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...
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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...
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....
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....