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).

February 19, 2019
February 19, 2019

'An untoward incident', steps after probe

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General Maj Gen Shafeenul Islam says the incident of Thakurgaon's Baharampur village is unexpected.

February 18, 2019
February 18, 2019

BGB recovers 20,000 Yaba pills in Teknaf

Border Guard Bangladesh recovers 20,000 pieces of Yaba in an abandoned condition in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

February 14, 2019
February 14, 2019

Thakurgaon killing: Locals call for justice, demand compensation

Locals form a human chain demanding punishment of the Border Guard Bangladesh members, who opened fire during a scuffle with villages in Thakurgaon's Haripur upazila leaving three dead.

February 14, 2019
February 14, 2019

Thakurgaon Killing: Call for justice

Locals of Thakurgaon's Haripur upazila yesterday demanded punishment of the Border Guard Bangladesh members who opened fire during a scuffle with locals on Tuesday, leaving three dead.

February 13, 2019
February 13, 2019

Fakhrul condemns deaths in BGB firing

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir expresses strong condemnation to the incident of killings of three people by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members in Thakurgaon's Baharampur village.

February 13, 2019
February 13, 2019

Three killed as BGB opens fire

Three people were killed and at least 16 others suffered bullet wounds yesterday as members of a BGB patrol team opened fire following a scuffle with locals in Thakurgaon's Baharampur village.

February 12, 2019
February 12, 2019

BGB member arrested with 480 yaba pills

A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) member was arrested from Sadarghat area in the capital with 480 pieces of yaba pills on Sunday night.

February 6, 2019
February 6, 2019

BGB launches 'Simanta Data Centre'

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) launches the 'Simanta Data Centre' at its headquarters in Dhaka's Pilkhana to make the force's operational activities more modernised, contemporary and dynamic.

December 23, 2018
December 23, 2018

BGB ‘ready to handle’ election

Paramilitary force Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) is fully prepared to tackle any untoward situation on election day, its chief Maj Gen Shafeenul Islam says.

December 18, 2018
December 18, 2018

Paramilitary force deployed amid spate of attacks

Paramilitary forces have been dispatched across Bangladesh in purview of a spate of attacks upon opposition activists ahead of the national election.