It disseminates military news and information to the country's media and general public.

[1][2] In 1972, the Inter-Services Public Relations Department was established in order to carry out the campaign and public relations work of the Bangladesh Armed Forces and other inter-organisation organisations.

In 1982, the organisational structure of this directorate was restructured with the order issued from the Secretariat of the Chief Martial Law Administrator and the manpower of the office was reduced to 33.

In 1993, when the office of the Ministry of Defence was transferred from the old High Court building to the Ganobhaban Complex, the office of this directorate was brought to Ganobhaban.

In 2004, its office was temporarily transferred to the double room of the old Log Area headquarters.