Dhaka, Feb. 25 -- Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Tuesday said his only desire is to return to the cantonment after ensuring the country's stability.

"I have no other ambition, my only desire is that I want to return to the cantonment after making the country and the nation stable," he said at an event at Raowa Club in the capital, marking the National Army Martyrs Day, UNB reports.

"There are some reasons behind the deterioration in the law-and-order situation. One is: If we are busy fighting; it's a suitable situation for criminals. They know it well if they do the crimes this time they will be able to easily escape. If we remain united then it will be possible to face these in a united way," he said.

The army chief sai...