Dhaka, June 10 -- The US Embassy in Dhaka, in collaboration with Bangladeshi Fire Service and Civil Defense (FSCD), Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG), and Chittagong Port Authority (CPA), launched a comprehensive 'Medical First Responder' seminar in Chattogram.

This initiative, led by the U.S. Civil-Military Support Element (CMSE), will improve coordination and synchronisation among the three organisations in response to port-related crises to protect critical key infrastructure, said the US Embassy in Dhaka.

The week-long training is covering critical life saving techniques for emergency situations, including CPR and controlling massive hemorrhage.

Instructions include practical exercises, including a mass casualty exercise and prepare tra...