Glock 17 Semi-Automatic Pistol
Reading Time: 2 minutesVariant: Glock 17 Gen 4Type: Semi-automatic pistolOrigin: Austria, USAPrimary User in Bangladesh: Bangladesh Police Overview The Glock 17 Gen 4 is a fourth-generation variant of Glock’s flagship full-sized 9×19mm semi-automatic pistol, widely regarded for its reliability, simplicity, and ease of maintenance. The Bangladesh Police have adopted the Glock 17 Gen Continue Reading
Bangladesh Cannot Afford to Disarm Its Police
Reading Time: 3 minutesBangladesh stands at a dangerous crossroads. The call to disarm or downgrade the police removing lethal weapons from their hands is not reform. It is surrender. At a moment when armed criminals roam free, hundreds of thousands of rounds of ammunition are unaccounted for, and law enforcement morale is collapsing, Continue Reading
Bangladesh Police Emerges as Major Client of Glock 17 Gen 4 Sidearms
Reading Time: 3 minutesOver the past four years, the Bangladesh Police has undertaken a significant programme to modernise its small-arms inventory, emerging as a major client of the Glock 17 Gen 4 9mm pistol. This initiative forms a cornerstone of the force’s broader effort to standardise equipment, improve operational effectiveness, and enhance preparedness Continue Reading
Bangladesh Police to Field 40,000 Bodycams in Historic Election Security Push
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Bangladesh interim government is moving to procure at least 40,000 body-worn cameras for use by police officers during the forthcoming general election in February 2026, in an effort to ensure what officials describe as “foolproof” security at all levels of the polling process. The plan, currently in the final Continue Reading
Bangladesh Police Helicopter Deal Stalled Amid US Sanctions on Russian Supplier
Reading Time: 3 minutesA Tk 428 crore government to government helicopter procurement deal between Bangladesh and Russia has come to a halt following US sanctions on the Russian supplier. This has left the Bangladesh Police’s new aviation unit grounded. The agreement, signed on 19 November 2021, was meant to deliver two Mi 171A2 Continue Reading