Bangladesh Navy
M Shaheen Iqbal made new Navy chief
The government on Saturday appointed M Shaheen Iqbal chief of Bangladesh Navy after promoting him to the rank of vice-admiral from rear-admiral.
PM for strengthening Navy to protect country’s sea areas
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday stressed the need for strengthening Bangladesh Navy further in a bid to protect the country’s vast maritime area.
Armed Forces stand by cyclone Amphan affected people
The Army, Navy and Air Force, led by the Armed Forces Division, have undertaken overall relief, rescue and medical assistance in the aftermath of super cyclone Amphan which lashed the coastal districts on late Wednesday afternoon with strong wind and heavy rains.
Armed Forces prepare to tackle ‘Amphan’ aftermath
The Army, Navy and Air Force, led by the Armed Forces Division (AFD), have made overall preparations to deal with the aftermath of extremely severe cyclonic storm ‘Amphan’.
65-day fishing ban in Bay begins from Wednesday
The 65-day ban on fishing in the Bay of Bengal will begin from Wednesday.
Navy provides medical, safety equipment to five hospitals
Bangladesh Navy has provided medical and safety equipment to five hospitals in the capital to fight coronavirus.
The five hospitals are-- Kuwait Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital, Mugda General Hospital and Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College hospital, Combined Military Hospital and Armed Forces Medical College Hospital.
Bangladesh’s law enforcers on the frontline of corona battle
Police and Armed Forces members, the government’s frontline staff, are playing a proactive role in convincing people about government directives to maintain social distancing as well as home-quarantine by overseas returnees in a bid to curb the deadly coronavirus, apart from maintaining the law and order.
Navy distributes relief among St. Martin residents
Three warships of Bangladesh Navy conducted awareness campaign about coronavirus at the St. Martin’s Island in Cox’s Bazar and distributed relief items among its residents.
Navy ships raising awareness among fishermen, coastal population
Nine naval ships of Bangladesh Navy have been involved in alerting the fishermen, who are fishing in the sea and rivers of coastal areas, and creating awareness among their family members to maintain social distance and prevent coronavirus infection.
BAF's certificate awarding ceremony held
The certificate awarding ceremony of No. 64 Flight Safety Officers’ Course of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) was held at Flight Safety Institute (FSI) of the BAF Base Bashar here on Wednesday.