Trawler carrying 31 Rohingyas, 2 BGP members arrives at St Martins
A trawler carrying 33 passengers from Myanmar arrived at St Martins Island in Bangladesh early Friday....
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Bangladeshi youth shot dead by BSF
The Indian Border Security Force shot dead a 20-year-old Bangladeshi national early Friday along the Nagarbhita border at Baliadangi upazila in...
鈥榁olatile鈥� situation in Ukraine border town
Street battles with invading Russian troops in the northeastern Ukrainian border town of Vovchansk have created a 鈥榲olatile鈥� situation, the region鈥檚 governor said on Wednesday...
BGB delegation off to India to attend confce
A delegation of Border Guard Bangladesh on Saturday left Bangladesh for Kolkota, India, on a four-day visit to attend the Border Coordination Conference there.
BGB DG orders heightened vigilance along Bangladesh-Myanmar border
Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui, the director general of Border Guard Bangladesh, has directed BGB members to remain vigilant along the Myanmar border in response to recent unrest in the area....
200 people leave St Martins, 300 arrive thru alternative route
Boat communication resumed on the Teknaf鈥揝t Martins route after seven days with Border Guard Bangladesh and Coast Guard escorting to ensure security amid firing from the Myanmar side...
Capital flight, poor financial governance bleed economy
ILLEGAL cross-border money transfers or suspicious transactions have been a concern for Bangladesh, which has taken new heights following the recent instability in the foreign exchange market and subsequent resource. The Bangladesh Financial Intelligent Unit received, according to a budget document...
134 more Myanmar soldiers sent back, 45 Bangladeshis returned
Bangladesh on Sunday sent back 134 more Myanmar Border Guard Police and Army personnel by a Myanmar Naval ship...
Bangladeshi killed in BSF firing in Cumilla
A Bangladeshi man was reportedly shot to death by members of the Indian Border Security Force along the Burichang upazila鈥檚 Jamtala border in...
Two Chakma youths missing for 21 days
Two Chamka youths were yet to be traced 21 days after their disappearance while catching crabs in the sluice gate area of the River Naf along the Bangladesh鈥揗yanmar border at Whykong of Teknaf Upazila in Cox鈥檚 Bazar...
3 Bangladeshis injured in BSF firing
At least three Bangladeshis, including a farmer, were injured as the Indian Border Security Force shot at them reportedly entering the Bangladesh territory near the Hatibandha border in Lalmonirhat on Friday...
2 BGB members wounded in firing at Teknaf
Two members of the Border Guard Bangladesh were wounded in firing reportedly by smugglers at the Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Tuesday night...
Biden unveils sweeping Mexico border curbs as election looms
The United States will temporarily close its Mexico border to asylum seekers from Wednesday, as President Joe Biden tries to neutralise his political weakness on migration ahead of November's election battle with Donald Trump.
175 platoons of BGB deployed ahead of 4th phase of Upazila polls
A total of 175 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh personnel have been deployed across the country to maintain law and order during the 4th phase of the 6th Upazila Parishad Election.....
Man killed in Bandarban 鈥榞unfight鈥�
A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight between members of Border Guard Bangladesh and drug peddlers along the bordering area at Naikhyangchari upazila in Bandarban early Monday...
2 Myanmar citizens arrested with crystal meth
The members of the Border Guard Bangladesh arrested two Myanmar nationals with more than three kilograms of crystal methamphetamine (crystal meth) in Teknaf of Cox鈥檚 Bazar...
300 BGB platoons deployed ahead of 3rd phase of upazila polls
A total of 300 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh have been deployed across the country to maintain law and order during the 3rd phase of the 6th Upazila Parishad Election....
ICC case filed for journalists鈥� death in Gaza
Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders said on Monday it had filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court over Palestinian journalists killed or injured in Gaza...
Bullet-injured BGP member, Rohingya youth enter Bangladesh
A Border Guard Police member of Myanmar and a Rohingya person entered Bangladesh with bullet-wounds on Wednesday afternoon...
Over 4kg crystal meth seized in Cox鈥檚 Bazar, 1 held
The members of the Border Guard Bangladesh seized 4.025 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine (ice) and detained a man during separate drives at Teknaf and Ramu upazilas in Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Thursday evening...
Bangladesh for use of non-lethal weapons by BSF
Foreign minister Hasan Mahmud said on Wednesday that both the governments of India and Bangladesh had goodwill and sincerity to bring down the border killings...
BSF kills 2 more Bangladesh nationals
Two young men from Bangladesh were reportedly shot to death by the Indian Border Security Force on Wednesday, as they allegedly tried to cross into India near Tetulia upazila in Panchagarh...
Indian citizen held for entering Bangladesh
An Indian citizen, Shafiuddin, 50, has been arrested by the Border Guard Bangladesh for illegally entering Bangladesh through the Patgram border of Lalmonirhat...
88 more Myanmar soldiers seek shelter in Bangladesh
Eighty-eight members of the Myanmar Border Guard Police entered Bangladesh on Sunday morning as fighting between the armed ethnic group Arakan Army and...
40 Myanmar BGP members enter Bangladesh
Forty more members of the Myanmar Border Guard Police entered Bangladesh Friday night and Saturday morning seeking shelter amid fighting in the...
Border killings by BSF rise despite repeated pledges
The increasing shooting deaths of Bangladeshi nationals at the hands of the Indian Border Security Force on the international border have left rights campaigners in...
Bangladesh slips two notches in press freedom index
Press freedom in Bangladesh deteriorated further compared to past years, as the country slipped two notches on the World Press Freedom Index.
Bangladesh parliamentary body fears Myanmar聽border situation may deteriorate
The ongoing tense situation in Myanmar, bordering Bangladesh鈥檚 Bandarban and Cox鈥檚 Bazar, is likely to worsen next month, and as a result, more Rohingya people and...
Indian citizen arrested, sent to jail for illegally crossing border
An Indian citizen was arrested by Border Guard Bangladesh in Balarhat under Phulbari upazila on Saturday for illegally entering Bangladesh.