Sylhet villagers resist BSF intrusion
Bangladeshi villagers on Sunday morning resisted an act of intrusion by Indian Border Security Force into Bangladesh territory in Jakinganj upazila of Sylhet.
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BGB member wounded in landmine explosion dies
A Border Guard Bangladesh member died on Friday, 23 days after he was injured in a landmine explosion while on duty along the border with Myanmar in Bandarban.
BGB detains 10 in Jhenaidah for crossing border illegally
The Border Guard Bangladesh has detained 10 Bangladeshis on charges of illegally crossing the border at Maheshpur in Jhenaidah...
Pak-Afghan talks deadlocked after border violence
Negotiations between Afghanistan and Pakistan to secure a lasting truce after their bloodiest clashes in years were deadlocked Tuesday, with a Pakistani security source saying a 鈥榣ast-ditch effort鈥� was underway...
Stray bullet from Myanmar pierces Teknaf House, sparks panic in border
A bullet fired from across the Myanmar border pierced the tin roof of a house in Teknaf鈥檚 Whykong union on Sunday morning, triggering panic among residents living near the frontier.
Bangladeshi youth shot dead by Indians in Sylhet border
Indian nationals shot dead a Bangladeshi youth in Kanaighat border area in Sylhet on Sunday afternoon...
BSF detains Bangladeshi youth from Naogaon border
Indian Border Security Force picked up a Bangladeshi youth from the Nitpur border area under Porsha upazila in Naogaon early Wednesday.
Youth killed in reported BGB gunfight in Sylhet border
A youth was killed in a reported gunfight between the Border Guard Bangladesh and smuggling suspects in Jaintapur border in Sylhet Wednesday morning...
Bangladesh needs to ensure border sanctity: India
India on Friday said that the incident of killing Bangladeshi nationals in Tripura underscores the need for Bangladesh to take necessary measures to uphold the sanctity of the international border and to support fencing construction where required to curb cross-border crimes and smuggling...
Govt condemns killing of three Bangladeshis in Tripura, India hands over bodies
The Government of Bangladesh on Friday strongly protested and condemned the brutal beating and killing of three Bangladeshi citizens by a mob in Tripura, India on October 15.
Yaba 鈥榞odfather鈥� Monir arrested in Cox鈥檚 Bazar
Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh have arrested taskforce-listed Yaba 鈥榞odfather鈥� Monir Hossain alias Monir at Ukhia in Cox鈥檚 Bazar...
MSF outraged by death of 15th colleague in Gaza
The medical charity Doctors Without Borders voiced sorrow and outrage following the death on Sunday of a colleague fatally hit in Gaza...
Israel arrests over 20 journalists after intercepting Gaza flotilla: RSF
Reporters Without Borders has condemned the arrest of 鈥榤ore than 20 foreign journalists鈥� by Israel following the interception of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla and called for their immediate release.
BGB working to ensure religious celebrations without disruptions: DG
Director general of the Border Guard Bangladesh Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui on Wednesday said that the BGB was working to ensure that everyone can celebrate their respective religious festivals without any hindrance...
Bombing kills 10 outside Pak border force compound
Militants detonated a car full of explosives outside a border force headquarters in southwestern Pakistan鈥檚 Balochistan province on Tuesday, killing six civilians and four troops...
Indian court ruling exposes India鈥檚 border violations
THE recent directive of the Calcutta High Court declaring the forcible deportation of people into Bangladesh as 鈥榠llegal鈥� has lent judicial confirmation of what Dhaka has for long asserted. India鈥檚 border management practices increasingly violate the international law, bilateral agreements and the norms of neighbourly relations. The court also ordered India鈥檚 home ministry...
India pushes 19 more into Bangladesh
The Indian Border Security Force pushed 19 more people into Bangladesh through the Chanshikari border point of Bholahat in Chapainawabganj early Wednesday.
3 traffickers held, 84 victims rescued
The Bangladesh Border Guard and the Rapid Action Battalion in a joint operation arrested three human traffickers and rescued 84 people who were being held captive in the remote hills of Teknaf for trafficking to Malaysia or Thailand.
Thai forces fire tear gas in border stand-off with Cambodians
Thai forces fired rubber bullets and tear gas during a stand-off with Cambodian protesters along their disputed border Wednesday, Bangkok鈥檚 military said, a move that Phnom Penh stated injured more than 20 people...
BGB seeks public help to stop arms smuggling
Border Guard Bangladesh urged citizens to extend cooperation by sharing information to prevent the infiltration of illegal firearms into the country...
5 human traffickers held in Cox鈥檚 Bazar
Border Guard Bangladesh on Friday arrested five active members of a human trafficking group in Teknaf upazila of Cox鈥檚 Bazar.
River erosion damages border outpost in Kushtia
A border outpost of the Border Guard Bangladesh at Udaynagar under Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia has been severely damaged by the ongoing erosion of the Padma.
Two Indians held with firearm, bullets along border
The members of the Border Guard Bangladesh arrested two Indians and seized a pistol and 93 rounds of bullets from their possession at Benapole border in Jashore district early Sunday...
One held with gold bars in Jashore
Border Guard Bangladesh personnel in a raid detained a man along with 2 pieces of gold bars worth Tk聽 34,54,452 at Rajarhat Bus Stand in Jashore on Thursday.
Gunmen kill six in Pakistan鈥檚 border region
Gunmen opened fire on a vehicle Wednesday in Pakistan鈥檚 volatile northwestern border region killing six civilians, local authorities said...
India pushes 17 more Rohingyas into Bangladesh
The Border Security Force of India pushed 18 more people, including 17 Rohingyas, into Bangladesh through a border point under Baralekha upazila in Moulvibazar Tuesday morning.
BSF kills Bangladeshi after 2 days of promise to stop border killings
The Indian Border Security Force shot a Bangladesh national to death on Friday, just two days after its chief at a director-general-level border conference in Dhaka on August 28 repeated promise to bring down the number of border killings to zero.
BSF repeats promise to end border killing in talks with BGB
The Indian Border Security Force has once again promised to bring down the border killing to zero by adopting extra precautionary measures while the Border Guard Bangladesh has renewed its call for an end to such violence against Bangladeshi nationals on the frontier.
13 Rohingyas among 16 pushed into Bangladesh
The Border Security Force of India pushed at least 16 more people, including 13 Rohingyas, into Bangladesh through a border point under Baralekha upazila in Moulvibazar on Tuesday morning...
Man held with counterfeit 5 lakh Indian rupees in Jhenaidah
MEMBERS of the Border Guard Bangladesh have arrested a Bangladeshi national with counterfeit Indian currency notes worth 5,04,000 rupees from the Maheshpur border area in Jhenaidah...
