Dhaka, July 11 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has urged the United States to enhance its cooperation in bolstering Bangladesh's security capabilities. The request came during a courtesy meeting with US Charge d'Affaires Megan Bouldin at the Secretariat on Thursday.

Their discussion covered a broad spectrum of bilateral topics, including public safety, counter-terrorism strategies, criminal justice processes, and initiatives to combat online harassment targeting young women.

Welcoming the US envoy, the adviser acknowledged the United States as a longstanding partner of Bangladesh, particularly in the fields of national security and counter-terrorism. He also expressed gratitude for past US as...