Bangladesh Air Force to Raise New Fighter Squadron for Incoming J-10CE Fleet
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) is set to raise a new fighter squadron as part of its modernisation drive under Forces Goal 2030, following the government’s decision to procure 20 advanced J-10CE multirole combat aircraft from China. The acquisition, estimated at USD 2.2 billion (approximately BDT 27,060 crore), will significantly Continue Reading
BGB to Raise Two New Battalions in Khagrachori to Strengthen Border Security
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a major move to bolster security along the India-adjacent borders, the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has announced plans to raise two new battalions in Khagrachori district, part of the strategically vital Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT). The proposal, designed to strengthen surveillance, operational reach, and overall border management, is currently Continue Reading
Border Guard Bangladesh ORBAT
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) is a paramilitary force structured along the lines of a conventional army, with a well-defined chain of command and distinct operational zones. Operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs, the BGB is primarily responsible for protecting Bangladesh’s international borders, preventing smuggling and illegal crossings, and Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army Aviation Group
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Bangladesh Army Aviation Group (AAG) serves as the aerial component of the Bangladesh Army, providing critical support in mobility, reconnaissance, fire support, and humanitarian operations. As part of Forces Goal 2030, the AAG has been modernised with a diverse fleet, advanced training, and strategic infrastructure to meet evolving operational Continue Reading
Recent Shifts in Bangladesh Army Leadership
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSources indicate that the Bangladesh Army has seen a series of senior officer promotions, transfers, and retirements in recent weeks, reflecting ongoing routine management of leadership positions. Key Changes Strategic Significance The divisions involved in these leadership changes hold key operational and strategic roles for the Bangladesh Army: These appointments Continue Reading