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The silent explosion in space: How China's Yaogan-50 satellite disintegration raises questions about space vulnerability

Bangladesh, Sept. 25 -- On Earth, a failed satellite becomes a lost mission. In orbit, it becomes something far more dangerous: a vast cloud of debris could remain in orbit for centuries, posing a ser... Read More


The silent explosion in space: How Chinas Yaogan-50 satellite disintegration raises questions about space vulnerability

Bangladesh, Sept. 24 -- On Earth, a failed satellite becomes a lost mission. In orbit, it becomes something far more dangerous: a vast cloud of debris could remain in orbit for centuries, posing a ser... Read More


Bangladesh's BRICS snub, security concerns and Ganga Treaty: Ambassador Veena Sikri warns of a dangerous diplomatic drift

Bangladesh, Sept. 24 -- Bangladesh's decision to stay away from the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi has raised questions far beyond one missed international gathering. According to Ambassador Veena Sik... Read More


Pakistan has no long game for the Indus Water Treaty

Bangladesh, Sept. 22 -- The Indus Waters Treaty is once again in the spotlight, amid renewed questions about whether a framework negotiated in 1960 remains adequate for the changing realities of the I... Read More


How Beijing is turning its entire economy into a potential military machine

Bangladesh, Sept. 18 -- China's latest revision of its National Defense Mobilization Law blurs the line between civilian and military power marking a significant shift in how Beijing views future conf... Read More


Pakistani naval vessel PNS Hunain sustains heavy damages whilst grazing Indian warship in high-speed maneuver

Bangladesh, Sept. 17 -- A Pakistani Navy vessel, PNS Hunain (F-273), is learnt to have grazed an Indian Navy warship during a close-range encounter in international waters on Tuesday evening, with Ind... Read More


Did Bangladesh miss the BRICS bus under Pakistan's influence?

Bangladesh, Sept. 15 -- Bangladesh missed an opportunity to advance its economic interests, diversify strategic partnerships and increase diplomatic leverage at a time when BRICS is becoming an import... Read More


Brochures vs battlefields: Why Chinese military hardware keeps failing

Bangladesh, Sept. 9 -- On the morning of September 9, 2026, a routine field firing exercise at the Hathazari range in Chattogram turned fatal. A T 59 tanks gun malfunctioned during live shelling, kill... Read More


Mecca Pact: Can Islamic NATO become a real security alliance?

Bangladesh, Aug. 28 -- Just weeks after the Mecca Pact was signed, Bangladesh has expressed that it could consider joining the now tripartite ‘collective defence military agreement between Saudi... Read More


State, military and media: Pakistans narrative control

Bangladesh, Aug. 26 -- Pakistans social media been on a frenzy with pro-military hashtags on trending, raining praises for Chief of Defence Forces Asim Munir, championing him as the protector, symbol ... Read More