Why Bangladesh Must Strengthen Its Counterintelligence Capabilities
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn an era of shifting geopolitics and great-power competition, Bangladesh’s national security faces not only external military threats but also insidious internal vulnerabilities. Counterintelligence—the discipline of detecting, deterring, and neutralising hostile espionage, subversion, and infiltration—has become a vital pillar of defence. For Bangladesh, where national resilience is often tested by Continue Reading
Government Intensifies Surveillance on Awami League Activities Abroad
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe interim government has escalated surveillance operations against the Awami League (AL), citing concerns over alleged subversive activities being coordinated from abroad. Officials say the party, whose activities are banned in Bangladesh, is working with foreign actors to destabilise the country. Monitoring Operations Abroad Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army Intercepts RAW-Linked Assassination Cell in Kushtia
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn a coordinated series of raids spanning two districts, the Bangladesh Army and intelligence services arrested four men in what is rapidly being seen as the country’s most high-stakes counter-intelligence success in recent memory. Among the arrested were Subrata Bain, alias Fateh Ali (60), and Abu Rasel Masud, alias Molla Continue Reading