Cross-border

Cross-border

BGB detains two Bangladeshi youths in Tetulia

The detainees are Farukh Hossain, 20, of Zianagar village, and Rabbi Hossain, 21, of Dakkhin Raiso village in Haziganj upazila of Chandpur district

5d ago

India pushed 109 more into Bangladesh

At least 109 people were pushed into Bangladesh from India through various border points in eight districts between Wednesday night and yesterday, according to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).

6d ago

Bangladeshi man injured in BSF firing along Sunamganj border

BGB said Shamsu and four others illegally entered around 150 yards into Indian territory

1w ago

BSF pushes back 60 more Bangladeshis

India’s Border Security Force (BSF) pushed back at least 60 Bangladeshis through borders in Sylhet and Moulvibazar yesterday.

2w ago

Rohingyas fleeing Arakan Army persecution

Amid escalating violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, Rohingyas are trespassing into Bangladesh every day, crossing the border allegedly to escape the brutality of Myanmar’s rebel group, the Arakan Army (AA).

1m ago

Bangladeshi man injured in BSF firing at Akhaura border

The incident occurred around 11:30am on Friday near the 2020/11 S border pillar in Itna village under Monionda union of Akhaura upazila

1m ago

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

1m ago

Sexual Assault on Girl: 5 Bangladeshis arrested in Bengaluru

Police in the Indian city of Bengaluru said they arrested five Bangladeshis, four men and a woman, yesterday over the rape and torture of a young woman who they also believed to be from Bangladesh.

4y ago

Bangladeshis travelling to Israel will be punished

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday warned that legal action will be taken if any Bangladeshi citizen travels to Israel.

4y ago

UNGA president arrives today

UN General Assembly President Volkan Bozkır arrives on a two-day visit to Bangladesh at the invitation of the government today.

4y ago

Covid Medicine: Bangladesh sends India 4 truckloads

Bangladesh yesterday sent four trucks of medicine and injections to India for treating Covid-19 patients as gift.

4y ago

Covid Vaccines: One lakh Pfizer shots to arrive next month

A total of 1.06 lakh doses of Pfizer vaccine will arrive in Bangladesh on June 2, Health Minister Zahid Maleque has told The Daily Star.

4y ago

US looking into Bangladesh-made Covid shots

The US ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller yesterday said the US is exploring the possibilities of producing vaccines in Bangladeshi pharmaceutical companies.

4y ago

Violence in Middle East: Bangladesh urges UNSC to act

Bangladesh has urged the UN Security Council to take up the issue of violence and breach of security in the occupied land of Palestine and work for a durable solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.

4y ago

Violence in Middle East: Bangladesh urges UNSC to act

Bangladesh has urged the UN Security Council to take up the issue of violence and breach of security in the occupied land of Palestine and work for a durable solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.

4y ago

PM reiterates firm solidarity with India

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has reiterated firm solidarity with India in a letter addressed to her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.

4y ago

Curbing Covid: Malaysia bans entry from Bangladesh

Malaysia has imposed an entry ban on foreign nationals, including Bangladeshis, to curb further spread of coronavirus in the country.

4y ago