Navy officials said timely intervention prevented a potentially tragic outcome, as the boat had set out without minimum life-saving equipment.

RAWALPINDI: Admiral Mohammad Nazmul Hassan, Chief of the Naval Staff of the Bangladesh Navy, called on General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), at the General Headquarters (GHQ), ...

The ship, anchored at the service jetty of Payra Port, welcomed visitors from 2 pm until sunset A large number of residents and tourists from various parts of the district visited the port to explore ...

Admiral Nizamuddin Ahmed, Chief of Naval Staff of the Bangladesh Navy is on an official visit to India from 28 to 30 August 2017. The visit is aimed at consolidating bilateral naval relations between ...

The tangled avenues of metropolitan Chittagong reveal an abundance of contradictions. On the eastern edge of Bangladesh’s economic capital, rickshaw-laden streets and the dense slum districts, such as ...

A fire that broke out at the Bangladesh Secretariat early on Thursday might not have been due to a short circuit but likely a deliberate act, according to Bangladesh Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer Md ...

The Bangladesh Navy has arrested 11 people along with 1,000 litres of diesel, 650 bags of cement and a mechanised fishing ...

Beijing’s recent efforts at improving strategic ties with Delhi may soon experience a hiccup. In an attempt to strengthen Dhaka’s military might, China has agreed to sell submarines to Bangladesh’s ...

ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Coast Guard members conduct a firefighting drill for the Bangladesh navy aboard a Bangladesh ship moored at Coast Guard Island in Alameda, Calif., Wednesday, June 19, 2013. The ...

The Indian Navy is establishing a new base in Haldia, West Bengal, to support small warships, including Fast Interceptor ...

The increasing closeness between Pakistan and Bangladesh in recent months has raised concerns in New Delhi. Bangladesh and Pakistan seem to be moving past the divisive events of 1971 and reaching ...

The India-China tug-of-war for influence in Bangladesh began on August 31, 1975 when China became one of the last countries to recognize independent Bangladesh. India had been Bangladesh’s clear ...