Bangladesh Navy: Difference between revisions - Wikipedia

The '''Bangladesh Navy''' ({{lang-bn|বাংলাদেশ নৌবাহিনী|Bānlādēśa naubāhinī}}) is the [[naval warfare]] branch of the [[Bangladesh Armed Forces]], responsible for the defence of Bangladesh's {{convert|118813|sqkm}} of maritime territorial area, and the security of [[sea port]]s and [[exclusive economic zone]]s of [[Bangladesh]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladesh's maritime boundary extends|url=http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2014/07/10/44295|work=[[The Financial Express (Bangladesh)]]|location=[[Dhaka]]|access-date=2 July 2015|archive-date=28 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201228091932/https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/|url-status=live}}</ref> Bangladesh Navy is a front line disaster management force in Bangladesh. It is a key regional player in counter terrorism efforts, and engages in global peacekeeping with the United Nations.<ref>{{cite news|title=Navy being upgraded as a global standard force: PM|url=http://www1.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=216898$date=2011-12-27&dateCurrent=2012-01-02|work=[[Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha]]|date=27 December 2011|access-date=15 March 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140315100921/http://www1.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=216898$date=2011-12-27&dateCurrent=2012-01-02|archive-date=15 March 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=PM: Navy to get two submarines by 2015|url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2014/mar/01/pm-visits-chittagong|work=[[Dhaka Tribune]]|date=1 March 2014|access-date=15 March 2014|archive-date=5 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305105503/http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2014/mar/01/pm-visits-chittagong|url-status=live}}</ref>

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