JMK BORA-12 Sniper Rifle
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe JMK Bora-12 is a modern Turkish bolt-action sniper rifle designed by MKE (Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation) for precision, stability, and long-range marksmanship. Built around the 7.62×51 mm NATO cartridge, it delivers exceptional accuracy and consistency, making it well-suited for tactical policing, counter-terrorism, and overwatch roles. In 2025, the Continue Reading
Unmanned Aerial Systems for the Bangladesh Army: A Comparative Assessment of the Bayraktar TB2, TB3, and Akinci
Reading Time: 7 minutesThe Bangladesh Army has placed increasing emphasis on developing robust intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities as part of its ongoing modernisation programme. The expansion of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) assets has emerged as a central priority under the broader objective of enhancing situational awareness, operational precision, and rapid information Continue Reading
Bangladesh Advances Towards Local Production of Bayraktar TB2 Drone Components
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn a significant leap towards indigenous defence industrial capability, Bangladesh is reportedly in advanced talks with Türkiye’s Baykar Technologies to establish a joint venture aimed at manufacturing key components of the Bayraktar TB2 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) locally. The development marks a new chapter in Bangladesh’s ongoing effort to Continue Reading
Turkish Investigators Arrive in Dhaka to Probe Devastating Airport Fire
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn an unprecedented move, a six-member Turkish investigative team arrived in Dhaka on 26 October to assist in probing the massive fire that engulfed the main cargo terminal of Hazrat Shah Jalal International Airport (HSIA) on 18 October. The blaze, which destroyed critical infrastructure and valuable cargo, prompted the Bangladesh government to Continue Reading
From Hills to the Sea: The T129 Attack Helicopter’s Role in Bangladesh’s Modern Battlefield
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe acquisition of TAI T129 ATAK attack helicopters would provide the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) with a versatile and highly capable platform that could significantly strengthen its ground-support, anti-armour, and coastal-defence roles. If integrated thoughtfully into existing doctrine, basing, and sustainment frameworks, the T129 ATAK could become a major force Continue Reading