The Bangladesh Armed Forces participated at the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) 2021 held earlier this year during 21-25 February. The International Defence Exhibition & Conference,
Author: Aparajita Banerjee
The Saab Gripen story
In an industry first we spoke with a Bangladeshi defence supply firm representative working closely with the DGDP about the prospects of bringing the Saab
Turkey offers military hardware to Bangladesh
The Turkish government has offered the Bangladesh Armed Forces all out cooperation in achieving the Forces Goal 2030 blueprint concerning defence modernisation and expansion. Visiting
India transfers heavy mortars to the Bangladesh Army
The Indian government transferred 18 “120 mm Mortar E-I”, which are manufactured by the Gun Carriage Factory, Jabalpur. This was confirmed by India’s acting undersecretary
Bangladesh Air Force prepares for Westernisation
There are strong indications coming from our sources in the Bangladesh Air Force that all of its front line fighters will come from Western countries,
The Kilo impact – Myanmar Navy’s submarine dream
The Bay of Bengal forms the north-eastern part of the Indian Ocean, bounded on the west and north-west by India, on the north by Bangladesh,
India keen to sell military hardware to Bangladesh
India is desperately trying to score some defence exports in Bangladesh by offering missiles, artillery, mortars, radar systems, ammunition, shipbuilding cooperation and other types of
Bangladesh-France defence trade to continue despite anti-Islam rhetoric
The Bangladesh government sources have indicated relations with France will not be impacted negatively despite the ongoing anti-Islamic atmosphere in France. Officials stated they are
US slams countries for supplying military equipment to Myanmar
The United States strongly condemned countries who supplied Myanmar with military weapons and provided it with political support all the while ignoring the plight of
India to handover Kilo class submarine to Myanmar Navy
The Indian government announced it will transfer a refurbished Kilo-class submarine to the Myanmar Navy to enhance defence and maritime security cooperation with the South