Bangladesh Air Force Chief Meets Italian Ambassador to Strengthen Defence Ties
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn 24 September 2025, Chief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, BBP, OSP, GUP, NSWC, psc, held a courtesy meeting with the Honourable Ambassador of Italy to Bangladesh, Mr. Antonio Alessandro, at Air Headquarters in Dhaka. The meeting reflected the growing momentum Continue Reading
Bangladesh and Turkish Air Forces Strengthen Defence Ties
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn 23 September 2025, Chief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force, Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, BBP, OSP, GUP, NSWC, psc, met with Major General Kadircan Kottas of the Turkish Air Force at Air Headquarters in Dhaka. The meeting, held in a cordial atmosphere, highlighted the growing Continue Reading
Why Bangladesh Should Ban Indian TV Channels
Reading Time: 3 minutesFor decades, Bangladesh has been subjected to a one-sided information flow from across the western border. Indian television channels are broadcast freely in Bangladesh, shaping perceptions, tastes, and even political discourse. Yet, Bangladesh’s own media – whether television networks or YouTube platforms – have long faced strict bans and barriers Continue Reading
Dhaka Edges Closer to U.S. Defence Partnership
Reading Time: 5 minutesBangladesh is approaching a pivotal juncture in its defence and foreign policy trajectory as it prepares to induct the American-origin RQ-21 Blackjack unmanned aerial system (UAS). Confirmed by the United States Embassy in Dhaka, the programme is set to enhance Bangladesh’s aerial reconnaissance and surveillance capabilities, placing the armed forces Continue Reading
Bangladesh’s Gulf War Spoils: Tanks, Artillery and Armoured Vehicles
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe 1991 Gulf War is often remembered for its vast multinational coalition and the liberation of Kuwait, but a lesser-known chapter of military history lies in Bangladesh’s contribution—and the tangible legacy it left in the form of captured Iraqi equipment. While Bangladesh did not deploy frontline combat troops, its more Continue Reading