Fire Service and Civil Defense - October 21, 2026

Bangladesh, Canada Explore Broader Defense Ties and Security Cooperation

Bangladesh and Canada have underscored the need to expand bilateral defense collaboration and explore institutional channels to reinforce regional peace, security, and stability. Canadian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Ajit Singh and

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Landmark Mutual Defense Pact in Mecca

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan signed a tripartite joint defence pact on Friday against the backdrop of escalating regional hostilities driven by Houthi strikes and the ongoing conflict between the

PM, US Admiral Hold Talks on Bilateral Defense, Disaster Response and Security

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held bilateral talks with United States Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Stephen Koehler on Tuesday, covering defense collaboration, humanitarian relief, disaster management, and regional security as both

US Begins Review of Force Presence in Europe

The United States began reviewing its military presence in Europe on Monday, officials said, after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told his NATO counterparts last month that Washington was planning

Israel Halts Operations Under US Pressure; Ceasefire Takes Effect in Lebanon

Following a stern warning from the United States, Israel and Hezbollah have finally agreed to a ceasefire in Lebanon. The truce between the two sides took effect on Friday (June

Budget FY27: Record Health Layout; Defense, Youth Boosted as Info Slashed

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Thursday placed a historic BDT 9.38 lakh crore national budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27) in the National Parliament. The fiscal

Israel Launches Ballistic Missile Strikes on Iran, IRGC Confirms

Israel has launched a retaliatory strike against Iran, according to official statements from both the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). State news agency IRNA reported

Sirens Wail Across Israel as Iran Launches Missile Attack

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has launched a ballistic missile attack targeting northern Israel. The development has been confirmed by several global media outlets, including The Times of Israel

Israel Secretly Established Bases in Azerbaijan During the Iran War: CNN

Israel secretly deployed military units and special intelligence teams to Azerbaijan during its war with Iran, a network expansion that served as a critical node in Tel Aviv’s covert regional

Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald R. Ford Returns to the US After Historic Deployment

The world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, has returned home after a year-long deployment that included high-stakes military missions tied to the conflict in Iran and operations

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