Separate Air Force training bases too costly, time-consuming: PM Tarique
2 September 2026
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Armed Forces
Bangladesh opens first border surveillance and drone warfare school
1 September 2026
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Armed Forces
Rear Admiral Moinul Hassan appointed Bangladesh Coast Guard DG
19 August 2026
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Armed Forces
IG Prisons Motaher to become defence adviser at Bangladesh's Permanent Mission to UN
19 August 2026
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Armed Forces
New force commander of UN peace corps in Cyprus calls on PM
3 June 2026
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Armed Forces
Groups trying to undermine army, strain civil-military ties: PM's defence adviser
5 May 2026
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Armed Forces
Army chief returns home after US visit
10 April 2026
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Armed Forces
Two Russian Navy ships dock at Ctg Port
24 March 2026
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Diplomacy
Explainer / How does the Eurofighter Typhoon stack up against other fighter jets?
9 December 2025
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Armed Forces
Navy to deploy 5,000 personnel, ships during polls: Admiral Nazmul
7 December 2025
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Armed Forces
PM for strengthening Bangladesh-India military cooperation
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called for boosting cooperation between the military forces of the friendly countries of Bangladesh and India
6 June 2023
Army chiefs discuss strategic partnership between Bangladesh, India
The Army chiefs of Bangladesh and India today discussed various issues pertaining to enhancing and strengthening interoperability, training, anti-terrorism collaboration and overall bilateral cooperation as part of the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two nations
27 April 2023
Indian defence chief holds courtesy phone call with Bangladeshi Army chief
Indian chief of Defence Staff held a courtesy conversation with the Bangladesh Army chief over the phone on Thursday night.
19 January 2023
Remain prepared to deal with natural disasters: PM to Navy
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked Bangladesh Navy to stay prepared for dealing with natural disasters as well as protecting the country’s sovereignty.
22 December 2022
We want peace, not war: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said her government has been taking Bangladesh forward, maintaining friendly relations with all.
4 December 2022
Develop sense of responsibility to country, PM tells new BAF officers
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the newly-commissioned officers of Bangladesh Air Force to develop a sense of responsibility towards the country and its people to gain public trust and confidence.
24 November 2022
Armed Forces Day: Chiefs of 3 services call on president
Chiefs of the three services this evening paid a courtesy call on President M Abdul Hamid at the Bangabhaban on the occasion of Armed Forces Day.
21 November 2022
Armed Forces Day: President pays tributes to martyrs
President Abdul Hamid today paid tribute to the martyred members of the armed forces on the occasion of Armed Forces Day-2022..He placed a wreath at the altar of Shikha Anirban (flame eternal) at Dhaka Cantonment this morning..Hamid, also the supreme commander of the armed forces, st
21 November 2022
Armed Forces Day: PM pays tribute at Shikha Anirban
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today paid tribute to the martyred members of Bangladesh Armed Forces on the occasion of Armed Forces Day-2022..The prime minister paid homage by placing a wreath at the Shikha Anirban (flame eternal) in Dhaka Cantonment this morning..After laying the wre
21 November 2022
Bangladesh, US navy conduct joint military exercises
The US Naval Special Warfare has partnered with Bangladesh Navy to enhance stability in the Indo-Pacific region by promoting security cooperation, encouraging peaceful development, and training for contingencies.
10 November 2022
Myanmar Army delegation pays courtesy call on Bangladesh Army chief
A three-member delegation of Myanmar army met Bangladesh Army in Dhaka, in a new turn of development, when the two sides discussed working on regional peace and security and quick repatriation of the Rohingyas.
27 October 2022
“Relationship between BGB and BSF stronger than ever before”
A volleyball competition was held today between India’s Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members on occasion of the 75th Independence Day of India.
19 October 2022
“We have an account of each bullet fired from Myanmar side”: BGB DG
Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Major General Shakil Ahmed has said the BGB has an account of each and every bullet fired from across the Myanmar border.
10 October 2022
Air force chief leaves for US
Air Chief Marshal Shaikh Abdul Hannan, chief of air staff of Bangladesh Air Force, left Dhaka for the US Tuesday at the invitation of General Charles Q Brown, Jr, chief of staff of US Air Force.
15 September 2022
Mujib Scholarship for offspring of Indian Army personnel killed or injured in 1971 war
Bangladesh will offer 200 scholarships for descendants of Indian Army personnel who lost their lives or suffered significant injuries during the Liberation War in December 1971.
5 September 2022
Indian Army chief on 3-day visit to Bangladesh
Indian Army chief Gen Manoj Pande today embarked on a three-day visit to Bangladesh beginning tomorrow (July 18), his first foreign trip since assuming office.
17 July 2022
“Stop allowing Myanmar nationals to enter Bangladesh”
Bangladesh today requested India to stop illegal entry of Myanmar nationals into Bangladesh from India.
17 July 2022
Paralysed during army training, Kanij Fatema becomes major
Captain Kanij Fatema, who was paralysed in an accident during her army training at Bangladesh Military Academy on September 18, 2012, has been promoted to the rank of Major.
4 June 2022
Bangladesh-India navy exercise begins at Mongla
The third edition of the bilateral exercise “Bongosagar” involving the navies of Bangladesh and India commenced at Mongla port on Tuesday (May 24, 2022).
25 May 2022
Bangladesh, India army chiefs hold video conference to enhance bilateral defence
India’s new Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande today (May 11, 2022) spoke to his Bangladeshi counterpart Gen S M Shafiuddin Ahmed through video interaction with a focus on enhancing bilateral defence cooperation.
11 May 2022