Cross-border

Cross-border

BGB stands with Swarna’s family on Pahela Baishakh

Earlier on September 3 last year, the 16-year-old girl was gunned down allegedly by the members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar

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Bangladeshi man ‘beaten to death by BSF’

A Bangladeshi man has allegedly been beaten to death by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at the Palianpur border in Maheshpur upazila of Jhenaidah.

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BGB-BSF talks: Killings at border can’t be justified

On the second day of the biannual BGB-BSF talks yesterday, Bangladesh reiterated the urgent need to ensure that no border killings take place.

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BGB lodges 'strong protest' as BSF installs CCTV camera

The protest comes as the Indian border force installed it at Kurigram zero line without consulting BGB

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BGB-BSF hold sector commander-level meeting

The meeting comes held three days after BSF picked up a farmer from the border area in Biral on Friday. However, BSF later freed the farmer, Al Amin, after 5 hours

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BGB detains 8 Bangladeshis along Panchagarh border

Of the eight detainees, the three children, of Dinajpur's Parbatipur and Kaharol upazilas, were handed over to their relatives

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Tension flares at border in C’nawabganj

Tension flared at the Chapainawabganj border yesterday following an altercation between Indian and Bangladeshi citizens over the cutting of tree branches within Bangladeshi territory.

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Conflict in rakhine: Dhaka in touch with both the Myanmar govt, Arakan Army

Dhaka is maintaining contact with both the Myanmar government and the Arakan Army -- the rebel group that is now controlling the border with Bangladesh -- to protect national interests, said Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury.

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Bangladeshi teen shot dead in Meghalaya

A Bangladeshi teenager was shot dead allegedly by Khasi People of India's Meghalaya along the Minatila border in Sylhet's Jaintiapur upazila this afternoon

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Border management: India to install new system for Pakistan, Bangladesh

India will put a comprehensive integrated management system to “monitor sensitive areas” along the entire border with Bangladesh and Pakistan, Home Minister Amit Shah said yesterday.

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Bangladeshi killed by BSF at Panchagarh border

A Bangladeshi man was killed by the Indian Border Security Force along the Mominpara border in Panchagarh's Sadar upazila early today

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5 held while entering Bangladesh from India via Sylhet border

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained five people on Saturday while they were entering Bangladesh from India through the Sylhet border

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2 Bangladeshi men shot by BSF along Brahmanbaria border

Two Bangladeshi men were injured when they were shot by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at the border area in Brahmanbaria’s Kasba upazila.

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BGB, BSF DG-level talks postponed

The director general-level border talks between Bangladesh and India, initially set for next month in New Delhi, have been postponed.

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Myanmar Conflict: Teknaf rocked by sound of blasts

Sounds of explosions of mortar shells and bombs from across the Myanmar border amid fighting between Junta troops and armed insurgents of the Arakan Army rocked Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar from Monday night till early yesterday.

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85 Bangladeshis set to return home from Myanmar

Eighty-five Bangladeshi nationals who were languishing in Myanmar jails are scheduled to return home tomorrow

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23 Bangladeshis arrested in Agartala for illegal entry

India's railway police on Saturday night arrested 23 Bangladeshi nationals and a tout from a railway station in Agartala, the capital city of the Indian state of Tripura, for allegedly illegally entering India, ANI reported today

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