BSF Pushes Over 1,100 Individuals into Bangladesh in 24 Days
Reading Time: 2 minutesBetween early and late May 2025, India’s Border Security Force (BSF) reportedly pushed over 1,100 individuals—including women and children—into Bangladesh across various border points. These incidents have been confirmed by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), which has formally protested the actions through multiple flag meetings with the BSF. Eyewitness accounts Continue Reading
Hindutva’s Quiet March into the Indian Army
Reading Time: 4 minutesFor much of its post-independence history, the Indian Army stood out in the subcontinent for its disciplined neutrality, its doctrinal secularism, and its robust commitment to professionalism above creed or ideology. In a region where militaries have often been drawn into the vortex of religious and political turbulence, India’s armed Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army ORBAT
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Bangladesh Army, the principal land warfare branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, is structured and organised to safeguard the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the nation while also contributing to international peacekeeping operations. Its Order of Battle (ORBAT) reflects a balanced combination of manoeuvre formations, combat support, and combat Continue Reading
Rethinking Bangladesh’s Defence Posture: The Imperative for a Modern Riverine Warfare Capability
Reading Time: 6 minutesBangladesh is defined by water. Its rivers shape its geography, culture, and economy, yet they remain surprisingly absent from the core structure of its military doctrine. For a country with thousands of kilometres of navigable waterways, the absence of a dedicated riverine warfare capability in the Bangladesh Army reflects a Continue Reading
Bangladesh’s Strategic Leap with Türkiye in Defence Industry
Reading Time: 4 minutesTürkiye and Bangladesh are deepening their bilateral defence cooperation with a landmark initiative to establish joint production facilities in the Bangladeshi cities of Chattogram and Narayanganj. The project, which will involve the manufacture of weapons, munitions, and military vehicles, represents a strategic shift for both nations and positions Bangladesh as Continue Reading