Bangladesh and South Korea Hold First Navy-to-Navy Staff Talks in Dhaka
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Bangladesh Navy and the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) held their first-ever Navy-to-Navy Staff Talks (NNST) on 27 October at the Naval Headquarters in Dhaka, marking a significant milestone in bilateral maritime cooperation between the two countries. The discussions centred on enhancing defence cooperation, strengthening maritime security, and expanding Continue Reading
Bangladesh Air Chief Departs for Official Visits to South Korea and China
Reading Time: 2 minutesBangladesh Air Force (BAF) Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, BBP, OSP, GUP, nswc, psc, departed Dhaka on Saturday, 18 October 2025, on an official visit to the Republic of Korea and the People’s Republic of China. During the first leg of his tour, the Air Continue Reading
Dasan DSAR-15P Assault Rifle
Reading Time: 2 minutesManufacturer: Dasan Machineries Co., Ltd.Country of Origin: Republic of KoreaType: Modular 5.56×45mm NATO Assault RifleIn Service Since: 2023 (Bangladesh Navy SWADS)Users: Republic of Korea Special Forces, Indonesian Special Units, Bangladesh Navy SWADS Overview The DSAR-15P is a modern, high-performance assault rifle developed by Dasan Machineries of South Korea. Designed for Continue Reading
Bangladesh Navy Eyes South Korean Improved Jang Bogo-Class Submarines
Reading Time: 8 minutesA Strategic Leap in Undersea Warfare for the Bangladesh Navy Key Highlights Introduction The Bangladesh Navy (BN) is engaged in advanced negotiations with South Korea to acquire six Improved Jang Bogo-class submarines, a modernised derivative of the German Type 209/1400 design constructed by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). The Continue Reading