Cross-border

Cross-border

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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Hijra tortured by BSF along Banglabandha border

A 45-year-old Bangladeshi hijra was tortured allegedly by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Banglabandha border in Panchagarh's Tentulia upazila early today

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Two Myanmar soldiers, 31 Rohingyas return to country

Thirty-three Myanmar nationals, including two BGP members and the rest Rohingyas, returned to their country this evening

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Myanmar national killed in mine explosion at Teknaf border

A Myanmar national was killed in a landmine explosion on the other side of the border along the Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar

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Indian national held at Kurigram border

Bangladesh Border Guard has detained an Indian national at Phulbari border in Kurigram for entering Bangladesh illegally

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Two Bangladeshis shot dead by BSF

Two Bangladeshis were shot dead by India's Border Security Force (BSF) for allegedly entering the neighbouring country's territory through the border in Darshana upazila of Chuadanga last night

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Bangladeshi boy shot dead by BSF in Rajshahi

A 14-year-old Bangladeshi boy was shot dead this afternoon by the Indian Border Security Force when he crossed the border along Rajshahi and entered the neighbouring territory

1y ago

BSF installs beehives along border to prevent crimes

India's Border Security Force (BSF) has installed beehives on Bangladesh's border fence in West Bengal state to deter cattle smuggling and other crimes, besides generating livelihood for locals

1y ago

Durga Puja: Trade via Benapole to remain suspended till Oct 24

Bangladesh's export-import activities with India through Benapole land port will remain suspended for five days starting today on the occasion of Durga Puja

1y ago

Teenager killed in 'BSF firing' in Moulvibazar

A teenager, who was allegedly shot by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Moulvibazar's Kulaura on October 1, has died of his injuries at a hospital in Sylhet

1y ago

Border killings on the rise: rights orgs

Border killings by the Indian Border Security Force have increased this year compared to the year before, as per statistics compiled by human rights organisations

1y ago

19 Bangladeshis return home from India after 2 yrs jail

Indian police handed over 19 Bangladeshis to Bangladesh through Benapole check post last night after three years of imprisonment in India

1y ago

Man killed in BSF firing on Kurigram border

A Bangladeshi man was shot dead allegedly by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at Rowmari border in Kurigram in the early hours today, said police

1y ago

Teesta water sharing to be raised during Hasina-Modi talks in Delhi

Bangladesh will raise the Teesta water sharing issue along with other issues of mutual interest during Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's planned bilateral meeting with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in New Delhi next week

1y ago

BSF returns Bangladeshi's body after 78 days

Indian Border Security Force returned the body of a Bangladeshi youth to Border Guard Bangladesh today, 78 days after he was killed in BSF firing at Kalirhat border of Lalmonirhat's Patgram upazila

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