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
Category: Strategic Affairs
Defence cooperation with US a top priority for Bangladesh
The US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E Biegun arrived in Bangladesh on 14 October 2020. He held a series of meetings with high level
Dhaka outraged by Myanmar’s lies at UNGA
Bangladesh is “outraged” by Myanmar’s “blatant demonstration of falsehood and fabrication of facts” at the ongoing UN General Assembly in New York. “Bangladesh strongly rejects
China interested to fund Teesta river management project
In a major breakthrough for the Bangladesh government China has promptly agreed to finance the Teesta river management programme. The Bangladesh government proposed the “Teesta
Bangladesh must stand strong in face of Saudi pressure
Saudi Arabia’s cruel and unfair attitude towards Muslims is not surprising. They have all but abandoned the Muslim world, particularly the most vulnerable Muslim groups
Bangladesh-Saudi Arabia in dispute over illegal Rohingyas
Saudi Arabia has threatened Bangladesh it will deport Bangladeshi workers from the Kingdom if Dhaka does not issue Bangladeshi passports to 54,000 Rohingyas living there.
Bangladesh-India relations at a fork in the road
Bangladesh and India share a very complex and multi-faceted that is rooted in the Independence of Bangladesh. The Babri Masjid demolition in India and subsequent
Bangladesh-Turkey agree for raft of defence hardware deals
Bangladesh and Turkey are moving forward with a raft of defence hardware deals that will transform Turkey in to one of the top military equipment
Bangladesh prepared to defend against external threats
Bangladesh maintains a multi-layer national defence system comprised of the regular armed forces and the paramilitary forces. Of these the armed forces are maintained under
Understanding our neighbour Myanmar
Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) is a Southeast Asian nation comprising of over a hundred ethnic groups. It shares its international border with Bangladesh, India,