The recent arrest of retired army officer Major Mozaffar Hossain, convicted in connection with the assassination of President Ziaur Rahman, has renewed attention on a pivotal chapter in Bangladesh's post-independence history. More than four decades after the events of May 1981, it underscores how t

Bangladesh's reported decision to procure J-10CE Chinese multirole fighter aircraft marks another important step in the modernization of the Bangladesh Air Force under the Forces Goal 2030 programme. Given the rapidly evolving security environment in South Asia, strengthening the country's air defe

The Padma Barrage, now being undertaken by Bangladesh, is not merely an engineering project. It is a strategic water-security response born from decades of national frustration over the Farakka Barrage, constructed by India upstream on the Ganges. Since Farakka became operational in 1975, Banglades