Sheikh Bashir Uddin Appointed Chairman of Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Reading Time: 2 minutesSheikh Bashir Uddin, Advisor to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism, has been appointed Chairman of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, ushering in a new era of reform for the state-owned carrier. This strategic move aligns with the government’s broader plan to modernise the airline, enhance operational efficiency, and strengthen international Continue Reading
Biman on Right Track, but Safety and Discipline Remain Crucial
Reading Time: 4 minutesBiman Bangladesh Airlines has recorded a historic milestone in its journey, registering a record Tk 937 crore profit in the financial year 2024–25. For the national carrier, which has long struggled with inefficiency, losses, and questions over sustainability, this achievement marks a turning point. It reflects the impact of reforms Continue Reading
Bangladesh Strengthening Defence Relations with China, Pakistan, Türkiye and the United States
Reading Time: 5 minutesIn the shifting sands of geopolitics, Bangladesh has sought to strike a delicate balance between the competing interests of global and regional powers. As a nation that lies at the crossroads of South and Southeast Asia, with the Bay of Bengal serving as a maritime artery of strategic significance, Bangladesh Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army Engineers Deliver Landmark Energy Infrastructure: The Chattogram–Dhaka Oil Pipeline
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a remarkable demonstration of technical expertise and strategic foresight, the Bangladesh Army, in collaboration with the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC), has completed the nation’s first underground fuel oil pipeline, linking Chattogram port to the capital, Dhaka. Spanning 250 kilometres, this state-of-the-art conduit was inaugurated on 16 August 2025 at Continue Reading
The Strategic Imperative of Bangladesh–Türkiye Defence Cooperation
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn recent years, Bangladesh’s defence diplomacy has matured significantly — shifting from passive procurement to strategic partnerships. Nowhere is this shift more visible than in its growing cooperation with Türkiye. As two Muslim-majority countries with shared geopolitical interests, Bangladesh and Türkiye have found common ground in a complex world increasingly Continue Reading