India’s Assam CM Threatens Unilateral ‘Push-In’ of Alleged Foreigners into Bangladesh: Alarming Implications for Dhaka
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn a move that has sparked serious concern in diplomatic and security circles in Dhaka, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on 9 June that anyone identified as a “foreigner” in the Indian state of Assam will be forcibly pushed into Bangladesh without any legal or judicial process. The Continue Reading
Overhauling Bangladesh’s Visa Policy
Reading Time: 6 minutesAs a state situated at a geopolitical crossroads, Bangladesh can no longer afford to view immigration and visa issuance as routine administrative processes divorced from national security imperatives. In the current threat landscape characterised by transnational organised crime, cyber infiltration, radical ideological exportation, and intelligence penetration the time has come Continue Reading
Indian BSF Member Captured After Trespassing into Bangladesh
Reading Time: 3 minutesOn the morning of 4 June 2025 at approximately 0700 hours local time, a serving member of India’s Border Security Force (BSF), reportedly identified as Sri Ganesh from the Noorpur BSF camp, was apprehended by Bangladeshi civilians after trespassing across the international boundary into Bangladesh. The incident occurred in the Continue Reading
Fibre Optic Tethered Unmanned Aerial Systems: A Technical Assessment and Market Overview
Reading Time: 3 minutesFibre optic drone technology, often referred to as tethered unmanned aerial systems (TUAS) utilising optical communication lines, has emerged as a force multiplier for persistent ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance) operations in contested electromagnetic (EM) environments. Unlike conventional RF-linked UAVs, fibre-optic drones provide uninterrupted, jam-resistant, high-bandwidth data streaming, while simultaneously offering Continue Reading
Sky Truck Unmanned Helicopter: A Game Changer for Logistics Operations in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the unforgiving terrain of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), where treacherous slopes, heavy monsoon rains, and underdeveloped infrastructure routinely challenge even the most seasoned military logisticians, the need for a reliable, risk-free aerial supply platform has never been more pressing. For the Bangladesh Army and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Continue Reading