Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)

India’s impunity at the border must end

Continued push-ins testing the limits of bilateral relations

India's unilateral 'push-ins' in Bangladesh a blow to already strained ties

India must respect international norms in border conduct

191 BGB platoons deployed to maintain law and order

A total of 191 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) was deployed to maintain law and order across the country today

BGB members seize one kg of crystal meth in Benapole

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized one kg of crystal meth in Kutibari border area of Satkhira's Kalaroa last night

11 platoon BGB deployed to maintain law and order

Eleven platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed in the capital to ensure security and maintain law and order tonight

“Complaint will be lodged with UN over Myanmar mortar shelling if no diplomatic resolution”

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said the government is trying to resolve the issues with Myanmar peacefully and diplomatically but a complaint will be lodged to the United Nations regarding mortar shelling at the border if necessary.

BGB on high alert as mortar shells from Myanmar land in Bangladesh

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has protested the killing of a Rohingya youth and injuring four others in Bandarban's Naikhongchhari upazila last night (September 16, 2022).

“They were criminals”: BSF DG tries to justify Bangladeshis killed on the border

Director General of India’s Border Security Force (BSF) Pankaj Kumar Singh today (July 21, 2022) tried to justify Bangladeshi nationals killed on the border – terming them as “criminals”.

BSF hands over body of Bangladeshi shot dead by Khashias in India

India's Border Security Force (BSF) handed over the body of a Bangladeshi man, who was shot dead by Indian Khashias five days ago, to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) today (May 28, 2022).

July 25, 2019
July 25, 2019

Gunfight with BGB: 2 suspected drug peddlers killed in Cox’s Bazar

Two suspected drug peddlers including a Rohingya man were killed in a “gunfight” with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday night.

July 16, 2019
July 16, 2019

46 BGB officials awarded

A total of 46 officials of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) are awarded for their contributions and act of valour in the line of duty in 2018.

June 11, 2019
June 11, 2019

‘Drug dealer’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with BGB

A suspected drug trader was killed in a “gunfight” with the members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar early yesterday.

April 8, 2019
April 8, 2019

BGB deployed at St Martin's after 22yrs

Border Guard Bangladesh personnel were deployed with “heavy weapons” to the Saint Martin's island yesterday for checking smuggling and ensuring security of the tiny island in the Bay of Bengal.

April 7, 2019
April 7, 2019

Heavily armed BGB at St Martin's Island

Heavily armed Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) troopers are deployed at St Martin’s Island for ensuring overall security of the Island.

April 4, 2019
April 4, 2019

BGB won’t conduct raids at cattle sheds in bordering areas: Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says that the members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) would not visit cattle sheds and markets in the country’s bordering area.

March 23, 2019
March 23, 2019

3rd phase UZ polls: Addl BGB, Rab men deployed in risk-prone areas

The Election Commission deploys additional members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in 24 risk-prone upazilas ahead of the tomorrow’s third phase of upazila elections.

March 14, 2019
March 14, 2019

‘Drug trader’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’

A suspected drug trader is killed in a reported gunfight with members of paramilitary force Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

March 4, 2019
March 4, 2019

Dhaka returns 'lost' Myanmar soldier

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) yesterday handed back a Myanmar soldier more than two months after he strayed across the border into a jungle in the Muslim-majority nation, a senior official said.

March 3, 2019
March 3, 2019

Bangladesh hands over ‘detained’ Myanmar army man

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) handed over a member of Myanmar Army to Myanmar today, 39 days after he was “detained” along the border in Bandarban on January 24, an official of the Bangladeshi paramilitary force has said.