UK Transfers HMS Enterprise To Bangladesh Navy In Key Indo-Pacific Maritime Pact

The United Kingdom has transferred the decommissioned Royal Navy survey vessel HMS Enterprise to the Bangladesh Navy through a government-to-government agreement, signed on 8 February 2026. This Echo-class hydrographic and oceanographic ship, which served actively for two decades, enhances Bangladesh’s capabilities in the Bay of Bengal.HMS Enterprise was laid up at Portsmouth Naval Base following

February 23, 2026
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SSS Defence Eyes SA80 Replacement In UK MoD’s Project Grayburn Push; Competition Include International Heavyweights

SSS Defence M72 CarbineSSS Defence, the Bangalore-based innovator in advanced weaponry, has formally committed to pursuing participation in the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence’s ambitious Project Grayburn, posted SSS defence on its X handle.This project aims to replace the ageing SA80 rifle series, which has served British forces for decades but now requires a modern successor to meet evolving

February 22, 2026
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Europe’s Engine Edge: Europe Fulfils India’s Turbofan Requirements For AMCA And TEDBF

Europe has the technical capability to meet India’s needs for high-thrust military turbofan engines through established players like Safran and Rolls-Royce, whose proven designs power frontline fighters. Aligning with Europe offers strategic benefits over the US, including fuller technology
transfer and reduced geopolitical risks. This report assesses Europe’s
feasibility and outlines key

February 21, 2026
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India-UK FTA Boosts AI Ties: 150 UK Firms Now Active In India, Says UK Deputy PM David Lammy

UK Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy has highlighted the burgeoning presence of British companies in India’s artificial intelligence sector, with around 150 UK firms now actively operating there.This development builds directly on the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the UK last year.Speaking to ANI on the sidelines

February 19, 2026
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