60 travellers rescued by Coast Guard from drifting trawler in Meghna
More than 60 passengers returning home for Eid were rescued from a drifting trawler in the middle of the Meghna River after the vessel鈥檚 engine failed on Friday morning...
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3.2 lakh Yaba pills seized at Teknaf
Members of the Bangladesh Coast Guard seized 3,20,000 Yaba pills during a special drive at Teknaf upazila in Cox鈥檚 Bazar early Thursday...
Coast Guard arrests 5 suspected robbers, recovers arms, drugs in Bhola
The Bangladesh Coast Guard on Friday arrested five suspected robbers and recovered a locally manufactured firearm, 21 handmade bombs and 569 pieces of yaba tablets along with cash from Bheduria area in Bhola.
Weapons, cash seized at Teknaf
The Bangladesh Navy and the Coast Guard in a joint operation raided the house of suspected criminal Harun Dakat in Alikhali under Teknaf upazila in Cox鈥檚 Bazar on Wednesday night...
Police, coast guard to work jointly against extortion: Sakhawat
Shipping and Textiles and Jute adviser Brigadier General, retd, M Sakhawat Hossain today said police and Bangladesh Coast Guard will work jointly to prevent extortion.
Armed forces鈥� magistracy power extended for 60 days in Bangladesh
The magistracy power of officers from the Army, Navy and Air Force have been extended for another 60 days which will come into effect from Tuesday aiming to maintain law and order across the country.
Indian Coast Guard shares photos of Bangladeshi crews
The Indian Coast Guard has announced the seizure of two Bangladeshi fishing trawlers carrying 78 crews, sharing details and images on its official social media page...
Indian Coast Guard takes away two trawlers with 79 people from Bangladesh
The Indian Coast Guard took away two Bangladeshi fishing trawlers carrying 79 sailors near the maritime boundary between the two countries on Monday...
Govt extends army鈥檚 magistracy power
The government has extended the magistracy power given to commissioned army officers for another two months...
BCG provides free treatment to children at St Martins
Bangladesh Coast Guard on Saturday gave free treatment and medicines to over 200 underprivileged children at the St Martins Island in Cox鈥檚 Bazar.
鈥楤elayet gang鈥� leader among four held in Bhola
Bangladesh Coast Guard arrested leader of notorious 鈥楤elayet Bahini鈥� and its three active members with arms at Sadar upazila of Bhola district early Monday.
Coast Guard provides free health care
Bangladesh Coast Guard on Wednesday at St Martins Island in Cox鈥檚 Bazar provided free health care and medicines among destitute and children, said a press release.
Bangladesh protests killing of fisherman by Myanmar navy
Bangladesh on Friday lodged a protest with the Government of Myanmar over the killing of a Bangladeshi fisherman, Usman, 60, an inhabitant of Kona Para neighbourhood of...
Coast Guard arrests two in Bhola
Bangladesh Coast Guard members on Monday in two separate drives arrested a dacoit and a hoodlum with two firearms, seven rounds of ammunition and a large number of local weapons in Bhola.
Home adviser asks Coast Guard to stop smuggling of Hilsha
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government home adviser Lt Gen, retd, Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Monday asked the Coast Guard to work attentively to prevent the smuggling of fertiliser, Hilsha fish and others through the river and marine routes.
Coast Guard arrest 33 for extracting sand
Bangladesh Coast Guard has arrested 33 miscreants along with six bulkhead vessels and seven dredgers while they were extracting sand illegally in Chandpur.
EU 鈥榗ondemns dangerous actions鈥� by China against Philippine ship
The European Union accused China on Sunday of taking 鈥榙angerous actions鈥� against the Philippines, as Beijing and Manila blamed each other of deliberately ramming their coast guard ships.
Coast Guard DG distributes relief among flood-affected in Moulvibazar
The director general of Bangladesh Coast Guard, Rear Admiral Mir Ershad Ali, visited the flood-affected area in Moulvibazar and distributed relief among the people on Wednesday...
Philippines, Vietnam coast guards hold first joint drills
The Philippine and Vietnamese coast guards held firefighting and search-and-rescue exercises off Manila on Friday, the first such drills between the two countries with maritime disputes with Beijing in the South China Sea...
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...
Taiwan says 12 more Chinese ships detected in beefed-up presence
Taiwanese defence and coast guard officials said on Thursday dozens of Chinese warplanes and ships had been detected around the island, less than two weeks before self-ruled Taiwan鈥檚 inauguration for a new president...