The Bangladesh Navy is spending $1.26 billion on building the largest submarine base in the Bay of Bengal. The contract for constructing the comprehensive submarine
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China ships VT-5 light tanks to Bangladesh Army
Chinese state-owned arms exporter, NORINCO has shipped a regiment of VT-5 light tanks, which were purchased by the Bangladesh Army earlier. The production of the
Bangladesh Navy obtains new MANPADS from China
The Bangladesh Navy received delivery of a new man-portable air defence system for its ships and onshore installments from CPMIEC. The missile, known as the
K-8W jet trainers arrive in Bangladesh
The Bangladesh Air Force has ferried its newly acquired K-8W jet trainers from China. Earlier a contingent of BAF pilots were sent to China to
KSY performs keel cutting ceremony for more Padma class patrol vessels
The Khulna Shipyard (KSY, BN) performed a keel cutting ceremony on 24 September 2020 to mark the commencement of the construction of the second batch
China constructing Bangladesh Navy’s ultra-modern submarine base
The Bangladesh Navy is quietly constructing one of the most advanced submarine bases in the region with the technical cooperation of China. BNS Sheikh Hasina,
Bangladesh Army VT-5 light tanks fitted with APS
The Bangladesh Army is set to receive its first batch of VT-5 light tanks from China. The initial purchase of a regiment of these Chinese-built
India lagging behind China in Bangladesh race
The recent whirlwind tour of Bangladesh by Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, convinced a section of the media in both the countries that New
Chinese biotechnology firm to invest $300 in plasma fractionation plant
Oryx Biotech has signed a tri-patriate agreement with the Summit Technopolis and the Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority (BHTPA) to invest $300 million in establishing a
China’s new age diplomatic war in Bangladesh
China today is no doubt one of the most powerful countries in the world and its growing involvement in South Asia is not surprising. The