Cross-border

Cross-border

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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No tension at border now: home adviser

Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said the border situation has returned to normal since India halted the construction of barbed wire fencing...“There is no tension at the border now,” he said while replying to a query after coming out from a views-exchange meeting w

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BGB reclaims 5km border area of River Kodla bordering India

The Moheshpur 58 BGB Battalion, responsible for overseeing this border area, verified the river's rightful ownership through documents, maps, and consultations with the local administration

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12 trafficking victims return from India via Akhaura

They were handed over to their families through the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala

1y ago

Won't allow Rohingya to enter Bangladesh anymore: BGB chief

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui today said they would no longer allow Rohingya refugees to enter Bangladesh territory

1y ago

264 Myanmar border, security force members now in Bangladesh: BGB

A total of 264 members of Myanmar’s border and security forces have come to Bangladesh to escape the fighting between the Myanmar army and the rebel Arakan Army at the border between the two countries, according to the BGB.

1y ago

Myanmar fighting: 4 bullet-hit BGP men admitted to CMCH

Four personnel of Myanmar's Border Guard Police (BGP), who crossed the border into Bangladesh to take refuge from the ongoing gunfight inside Myanmar, have been admitted to Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) with bullet injuries

1y ago

106 Myanmar BGP members take refuge in Bangladesh: BGB

One hundred and six members of Myanmar's Border Guard Police (BGP) have crossed the border at Tumbru and taken shelter in Bangladesh, said Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)

1y ago

2 killed in Ghumdhum as mortar shell from Myanmar explodes in Bangladesh

Two people were killed and a child was injured as a mortar shell from across the border in Myanmar exploded in Ghumdhum union of Bandarban's Naikhongchhari upazila this afternoon

1y ago

Myanmar wants to take back troops who fled to Bangladesh: Hasan Mahmud

Myanmar has communicated with Bangladesh about taking back around 100 Border Guard Police (BGP) members who have been crossing the border into Bangladesh since yesterday to escape the Arakan Army's attacks, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said today

1y ago

58 BGP members in Bangladesh for shelter: BGB

Fifty-eight members of Myanmar's Border Guard Police entered Bangladesh during clashes between the country's armed forces and rebels from this morning till this evening

1y ago

BSF returns body of Bangladeshi man

The body of a Bangladeshi man, who was shot dead by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Aunghorpota border in Patgram upazila of Lalmonirhat, was handed over to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)

1y ago

Security beefed up along Myanmar border

Villagers living in the areas in Cox's Bazar along Myanmar border are passing their days in panic due to the explosions of heavy mortars and gunshots across the border

1y ago