Published on 05:18 PM, November 03, 2016

Bangladesh, India joint military exercise from Nov 5

Bangladesh and India will hold a joint military exercise starting from November 5 to November 18 at Shaheed Salahuddin Cantonment in Ghatail of Tangail.

The two neighbours will engage each other in the 14-day exercise code named 'Sampriti-7' and will practice counter-terrorism and disaster management operations, said a press release of Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) today.

It is a bilateral defence cooperation endeavour between the two countries and will be the seventh edition of the exercise which is hosted alternately by both countries, the press release reads.