Border killing hinders ties with India: adviser
Border killings were a major obstacle to fostering good relations between Bangladesh and India, foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain said on Monday.
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Home adviser tells BGB to prevent repeat of Felani incident at border
Home affairs adviser Lieutenant General (retired) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said on Saturday that he did not want to see killings of Bangladesh nationals like that of...
JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France protests at killing of Swarna Das by BSF
JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France has expressed deep concern and protested against the tragic killing of 14-year-old Swarna Das, a schoolgirl who was fatally shot by the Indian Border Security Force, on the night of September 1 at the Lalarchak border area of Sharifpur Union, Kulaura, Moulvibazar.
BGB continues to distribute relief to flood victims
The Border Guard Bangladesh has continued to distribute relief materials and provide medical care to the victims of the flood-hit districts of the country.
Bangladesh lodges protest over killing of teenage girl by India's BSF
Bangladesh has lodged a formal protest to the government of India on the killing of a 13-year-old Bangladeshi girl, Shwarna Das of Juri upazila in Moulvibazar, who was...
BGB deployed at DMCH to ensure security
The interim government deployed two platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) premises to ensure doctors鈥� security.
BGB gives relief in Feni
The Border Guard Bangladesh sent necessary relief materials with helicopter for distribution among 500 families of Jashpur in Chhagalnaya under flood-hit Feni on...
Bangladesh national injured in BSF firing along Sylhet border
A Bangladeshi man was injured along Sylhet鈥檚 Companiganj border after Indian Border Security Force personnel opened fire on Monday night.
Drug dealer arrested with crystal meth in Cox鈥檚 Bazar
The Border Guard Bangladesh arrested a drug dealer with 1 kilogram of crystal meth at Ukhia in Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Tuesday...
Full truth of BDR carnage a must
VICTIM families of the 2009 carnage in the headquarters of the Bangladesh Rifles, now renamed as the Border Guard Bangladesh, term the earlier legal proceedings a mockery of justice, noting that partisan interests of the Awami League government, overthrown on August 5, clouded the investigation. Several hundred border guards took up arms against...
BSF returns body of Bangladesh national
Indian Border Security Force returned the body of a Bangladesh national through the Shibganj border.
BSF returns body after killing
Indian Border Security Force on Wednesday returned the body of Abdullah, 35, who was shot and killed on the Chapainawabganj border...
13 Myanmar BGP members detained for illegal entry
The Border Guard Bangladesh on Wednesday arrested 13 members of Myanmar鈥檚 Border Guard Police while seeking shelter to Bangladesh after crossing the international border amid the country鈥檚 on-going conflict....
Days of BGB showing back along Bangladesh-India border over: home adviser
The home affairs adviser to the interim government, retired Brigadier General M Sakhawat Hossain, on Tuesday said that the days were gone for the Border Guard Bangladesh...
India blocks Bangladeshis fleeing chaotic regime change
India has arrested nearly a dozen Bangladeshis attempting to cross the border to escape violence and political tumult following deadly protests that led to the ouster of prime minister Sheikh Hasina, border officials said Monday...
Police fail to start operations outside stations for 5th day
The police could not start operations outside the police stations for the fifth consecutive day on Saturday after prime minister Sheikh Hasina鈥檚 fall amid the student-led mass uprising...
India forms body to monitor safety of Indians in Bangladesh
A five-member committee led by a senior Border Security Force official has been set up to communicate with Bangladesh authorities 鈥榯o ensure the safety and security of Indian nationals, Hindus, and other minority communities living there,鈥� The Hindu reported quoting Union Home Minister Amit Shah as saying on Friday...
BGB detains ex-SBAC chair, Barishal AL leader
Border Guard Bangladesh detained SM Amjad Hossain, former chairman of South Bangla Agricultural and Commerce Bank, while trying to illegally cross into India through Satkhira鈥檚 Bhomra border...
Denmark boosts border checks with Sweden amid gang violence
Denmark said Friday it was beefing up its border controls with Sweden following a resurgence of Swedish gang violence that has spilled over into Denmark in recent weeks...
Reinvestigation into BDR rebellion cases demanded
Families of the retired border force personnel on Thursday demanded impartial re-investigation into the killing of 75 people, including 57 army officers, in the Bangladesh Rifles rebellion in 2009...
Russia says fighting off Ukrainian border attack
Russia said Tuesday it was holding off Ukrainian troops, tanks and armoured vehicles trying to break across the border into its Kursk region, the latest in several such attempted incursions throughout the conflict...
India govt removes BSF chief, deputy
In an unprecedented move, the Centre on Friday removed Border Security Force director general Nitin Agrawal and his deputy Special DG (West) YB Khurania and sent them...
BGB enhances security measures nationwide
Border Guard Bangladesh has intensified security measures across the country, particularly in key areas of Dhaka, to maintain law and order.
Many killed, hurt at home, workplaces during deadly protests in Bangladesh
Many ordinary people, including children, were killed and wounded at home and workplaces in allegedly indiscriminate firing by the security agencies on roads and in residential areas to disperse the clashing protesters from different locations in the capital as student protests for quota reform turned violent...
Govt mustn鈥檛 use coercion to resolve quota reform protests
THE deployment of the army in aid of civil administration to contain the protests of the students who have legitimately sought reforms in civil service job reservations means that the government鈥檚 earlier employment of the ruling Awami League鈥檚 fronts Chhatra League and Juba League and the deployment of various law enforcement units, including the...
BGB deployed to maintain law, order in Dhaka, elsewhere
The Border Guard Bangladesh personnel have been deployed amid the quota reform movement across the country in Dhaka, Chattogram, Bogura and Rajshahi....
HC for declaring 10 miles from border as BGB estate
The High Court has recommended that 10 miles of land from the border be declared as the estate of the Border Guard Bangladesh.
Bangladesh national injured in BSF firing along Feni border
A Bangladeshi national was injured after the Indian Border Security Force members opened fire on him along the border of Baurpathar in Feni on Wednesday...
Border killings go unabated
Killing of Bangladesh nationals by the Indian Border Security Force in the borders go unabated despite repeated pledges made the neighbour reduce the border...
BGB sends back 31 Rohingyas from St Martins
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh have sent back a trawler carrying 31 Rohingya people and two members of Myanmar Border Guard Police after they entered...