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Bangladesh Army

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  Bangladesh Army The Bangladesh Army is the land branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces, responsible for defending the country’s sovereignty, maintaining internal security, and supporting peacekeeping missions worldwide. It is one of the most respected institutions in Bangladesh, known for its discipline, bravery, and contribution to national development. Roles & Responsibilities of the Bangladesh Army National Defense – Protecting the country from external threats and ensuring territorial integrity. Disaster Response – Assisting in natural disaster relief operations, such as floods, cyclones, and earthquakes. United Nations Peacekeeping Missions – Bangladesh Army is one of the largest contributors to UN peacekeeping forces worldwide. Internal Security & Stability – Supporting law enforcement agencies in maintaining peace and combating terrorism. Infrastructure & Development Projects – Contributing to national development through road construction, bridge bui...

Bangladesh

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  Bangladesh Bangladesh is a South Asian country known for its rich history, vibrant culture, natural beauty, and resilience. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world and has made significant progress in economic growth, infrastructure, and human development. General Information Official Name: The People's Republic of Bangladesh Capital: Dhaka Official Language: Bengali (বাংলা) Currency: Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) Population: Over 170 million (2024 estimate) Area: 147,570 km² Time Zone: BST (UTC+6) Government: Parliamentary Democracy President: Mohammad Shahabuddin (as of 2024) Prime Minister: Sheikh Hasina (as of 2024) Geography & Climate Bordered by India to the west, north, and east; Myanmar to the southeast; and the Bay of Bengal to the south. Home to the Sundarbans , the world’s largest mangrove forest and habitat of the Royal Bengal Tiger . Has three major rivers: Padma, Meghna, and Jamuna . Tropical monsoon climate with dist...

What is the benefit of joining BNCC?

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BNCC Joining the Bangladesh National Cadet Corps (BNCC) offers several benefits, especially for students and young individuals looking to develop leadership, discipline, and patriotism. Here are some key advantages: 1. Leadership & Discipline BNCC instills a strong sense of discipline, responsibility, and leadership skills. Cadets receive military-style training that enhances their ability to work under pressure and make decisions. 2. Physical & Mental Fitness Regular training sessions, parades, and drills improve physical fitness and stamina. Activities like trekking, camping, and adventure sports help build mental resilience. 3. Career Opportunities BNCC experience is highly valued in defense forces (Army, Navy, Air Force) and law enforcement agencies. Some universities and government institutions give preference to BNCC cadets in admissions and job opportunities. 4. Scholarships & Higher Studies Some BNCC cadets may receive recommendations for scholars...

Cox's Bazar City College Army Wing Platoon inaugurated by Director General of BNCC (2021)

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  Director General of BNCC Brigadier General Nahidul Islam Khan said that BNCC is the bridge of the people with the Army, Navy and Air Force.  Standing by the country through knowledge, discipline, voluntary service.  He said these things while inaugurating the BNCC army branch at Cox's Bazar City College as the chief guest. On the occasion of the auspicious inauguration of the Bangladesh National Cadet Corps-BNCC Cox's Bazar City College Platoon, a corona vaccination registration program and discussion meeting was also held in the college premises on Thursday (September 9).Cox's Bazar Mayor Mujibur Rahman was the special guest on the occasion. He said, Cox's Bazar district is a drug prone area. To get rid of this, BNCC should use systematic training.Chittagong Karnaphuli Regiment Commander Lt. Col. Md. Shafiqur Rahman, Karnaphuli Regiment Major Sharifuzzaman, Karnaphuli Regiment Naval Officer, Karnaphuli Regiment Naval Officer, Karnaphuli Regiment, was also present ...

History of BNCC

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After the establishment of University of Dhaka  in 1921, the Corps initiated its activities under the provisions of the Indian Territorial Forces Act, 1920. Captain E. Groom was the first  adjutant  of the Corps. He imparted  military training  to 100 students and 16 teachers in November 1927. Later on, University Training Corps was officially founded in June 1928. In 1943, the name of the Corps was changed to University Officers Training Corps (UOTC). The members of this Corps took part in the  Bangladesh Liberation War .  After  independence , Bangladesh Cadet Corps comprising college students, and Junior Cadet Corps comprising junior students, were formed in addition to University Officers Training Corps. On 23 March 1979, University Officers Training Corps, Bangladesh Cadet Corps and Junior Cadet Corps were all merged by President  Ziaur Rahman . The organization is tri service combined from Bangladesh Army, Navy and Air Force. At pr...

BNCC: An Inspiration for Patriotism and Humanitarian Service Among Youth

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 BNCC: An Inspiration for Patriotism and Humanitarian Service Among Youth Many people often ask, what is the real benefit of joining the BNCC (Bangladesh National Cadet Corps)? In response, BNCC cadets highlight a simple yet profound truth—everything cannot be measured in terms of personal gain. Patriotism, humanitarian service, and a sense of responsibility far outweigh material benefits. BNCC is an organization that fosters discipline, patriotism, and a sense of duty among young people. Recently, several cadets who participated in various camping and military training activities shared their experiences. Among them, Mohammad Raffan remarked, "If it weren’t for BNCC, we might never have had the opportunity to work alongside the Bangladesh Army." He added that participating in firing training has enhanced their courage and skillset. During their time in the cantonments for military training, cadets gain practical knowledge of military strategies alongside learning how to hand...