India shares a 4,096-kilometre border with Bangladesh.Bangladesh is in perpetual turmoil, and India-Bangladesh tensions have assumed a new dimension that appears permanent. Since the interim administration took power with an overtly anti-India mindse...
Naib Subedar Shyam Gurung (L) and Rifleman Ranjit Singh Kashyap. (Photos: Assam Rifles) Imphal/Dimapur/New Delhi: Two soldiers were killed and five others wounded when militants ambushed an Assam Rifles convoy on National Highway-2 in Manipur&rs...
Map showing India’s east and northeast with neighbouring countries’ locations for perspective. (Map not to scale)In the annals of military strategy, there exists a fundamental principle that nations ignore at their peril: threats, like ti...
Indian and Bangladeshi troops at Tripura’s Agartala-Akhaura border during a joint commemoration of the 53rd anniversary of Vijay Diwas. (Photo: MEA) India’s northeastern states – Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram – s...
The Siliguri Corridor, also known as the “Chicken’s Neck”, shown by the pin on this Google Maps screenshot.Bangladesh has been in a perpetual state of upheaval since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s government on August 5, 2024. ...
A BSF soldier keeps watch across a fenced section of the India-Bangladesh border.Border management in India encompasses both border-guarding forces and border populations, including border areas and local administration. It ensures the security of th...
The evolving strategic dynamics between India and Bangladesh present a complex matrix of security challenges that demand comprehensive analysis. The geographical construct of this relationship, encompassing 4,096.7 kilometres of shared border across ...
Army personnel stand guard near razor-wire barricades outside Manipur’s Leimakhong Army Camp of the 57th Mountain Division. (Photo via FB)In the lush hills and valleys of Manipur, the humanitarian tragedy of unprecedented magnitude continues to...
BSF troops patrolling near the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal. (File photo)Sheikh Hasina, democracy’s child, is credited with ushering stability in economic and security ties with India after her inauguration as Bangladesh’s prime...