Future equipment of the Bangladesh Army
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Future equipment of the Bangladesh Army outlines the planned acquisitions, modernisation programmes, and capability enhancements of the Bangladesh Army under its Forces Goal 2030 initiative. The programme, launched to strengthen the country’s land forces, focuses on modernising armoured vehicles, artillery, air defence systems, unmanned aerial vehicles, and infantry weapons, Continue Reading
Building Lasting Peace and Prosperity in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
Reading Time: 4 minutesIntegrating Communities Through Development, Security, and National Unity The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), comprising Khagrachari, Rangamati, and Bandarban, are among Bangladesh’s most diverse and strategically significant regions. Blessed with lush forests, rivers, and a rich cultural heritage, the area is home to numerous indigenous communities alongside Bengali settlers. While decades Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army Deploys CEFA Steel Ribbon Bridge to Strengthen River Crossing Capability
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Bangladesh Army has introduced the CEFA Steel Ribbon Bridge (SRB) into service, a next-generation floating bridge and ferry system designed to enhance the force’s river-crossing and mobility capabilities. The system, manufactured by CEFA (France) and supplied through local defence contractor EuroBangla Group, marks a significant leap in the Army’s Continue Reading
CEFA SRB Floating Bridge & Ferry System
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Steel Ribbon Bridge (SRB), developed by CEFA (France), represents one of the most versatile and robust mobile bridging systems currently available to NATO and partner nations. Designed for wet-gap crossing operations, the SRB is optimised for both tracked and wheeled vehicles up to Military Load Classification (MLC) 85T / Continue Reading
Türkiye Steps Up as Key Partner in Bangladesh’s Defence Industry Expansion
Reading Time: 4 minutesDhaka seeks Ankara’s support to modernise Bangladesh Ordnance Factories and expand indigenous production capacity. In a decisive move to bolster its self-reliance in defence manufacturing, Bangladesh has sought strategic and technical assistance from Türkiye — a NATO member and one of the world’s fastest-growing defence producers — to enhance the Continue Reading