Bangladesh Army’s Lady Cadet Honoured at Pakistan Military Academy
Reading Time: 2 minutesLady Cadet Jannatul Mawa of the Bangladesh Army has successfully completed her training at the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) and received the prestigious Commandant’s Overseas Medal for outstanding performance and leadership during her course. The passing-out parade was held yesterday at the PMA in Kakul, Abbottabad, where Field Marshal Syed Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army Chief Inspects Border Airstrips
Reading Time: 3 minutesUnscheduled Visits Following Indian MI Delegation In the immediate aftermath of a low-profile visit by an Indian Military Intelligence delegation to Dhaka between 14 and 17 October 2025, Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-uz-Zaman undertook unscheduled inspections of two long-abandoned airstrips at Lalmonirhat and Thakurgaon. Both locations are situated in northern Continue Reading
Repositioning Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory (BMTF) as a Defence‑Support Industrial Hub
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory (BMTF), established in 1979 and operated under the management of the Bangladesh Army, represents a critical but underutilised component of Bangladesh’s industrial landscape. Spread across 156 acres in Gazipur and encompassing 19 factories, BMTF has historically concentrated on civilian production and limited support items for Continue Reading
Bangladesh July Uprising: Military Firearms, Armour-Piercing Bullets Used
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Bangladesh continues its high-profile trial against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan, and former police chief Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun, who are being tried in absentia following the July uprising of 2024. State-appointed defence lawyer Amir Hossain is set to Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army Welcomes New Recruits through Grand Passing-Out Parades across Multiple Corps
Reading Time: 3 minutesUnits and Corps that held Passing-Out Parades: The Bangladesh Army has held a series of grand and colourful passing-out parades for Recruit Batch-2025 across several of its major regimental and corps training centres, marking the formal induction of hundreds of new soldiers into the nation’s armed forces. On 14 October Continue Reading