Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)

Man swimming across river to India ‘mentally challenged’: union chairman, BGB

The man, who entered India’s Assam by swimming across river, did not go there “for Covid-19 treatment”, and he is “mentally challenged”, says Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) official, local council representatives and doctors.
BGB on alert as BSF fires rubber bullets at Burimari border

Three people, including a member of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) are injured as Indian Border Security Force (BSF) personnel fire rubber bullets at zero point of Burimari land port in Lalmonirhat’s Patgram upazila.
Combating coronavirus: BGB donates Tk 12.5cr to PM's Relief and Welfare Fund

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has donated Tk 12.5 crore to the Prime Minister's Relief and Welfare Fund to help combat the outbreak of coronavirus in the country.
4 ‘yaba traders’ killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfights’ with BGB, police

Four alleged yaba traders have been killed in separate “gunfights” with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and police in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district.
3 held with 11kg gold in Jashore

Three people are arrested while trying to smuggle gold worth around Tk 6.60 crore into India through the bordering area of Benapole in Jashore, according to officials of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).
BGB requests Myanmar troops to remove explosives from borders

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has requested Myanmar Police Force to remove improvised explosive devices (IED) or mines from the bordering areas, the paramilitary force’s Director General (DG) Maj Gen Md Shafeenul Islam says.
445 Bangladeshis back from India in last 2 months: BGB chief

A total of 445 Bangladeshi nationals returned from India in last two months following the National Register of Citizens (NRC) published by the Indian government, virtually stripping about 19 lakh people of citizenship.
32 held while entering Bangladesh from India

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members detain 32 people while they were illegally entering Bangladesh from India through Daulatpur border of Benapole.
BSF returns body of Bangladeshi man

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has handed the body of a Bangladeshi man to Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). He was shot dead by BSF early Thursday, at zero point of Joynagar border in Damurhuda upazila of Chuadanga.
BGB's vigilance increased at Sylhet border

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) raise vigilance at all bordering areas in Sylhet after about 19.7 lakh people were excluded from the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) in India’s Assam.
BSF detains 4 Bangladeshi nationals

Members of Border Security Force in India detained four Bangladeshi nationals in the border area of Thakurgaon’s Haripur upazila on Thursday afternoon.
8 Bangladeshis return after serving jail in India

Eight young Bangladeshi girls return home through the Benapole checkpost after serving two years in an Indian prison.
BGB, BSF exchange Eid greetings

The Border Security Force of India and the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) exchange sweets and wishes on the occasion of Eid-ul Adha at designated points along the 4,096-km frontier between the two countries.
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.
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.
‘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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
‘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.
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.
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.
'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.
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.
Thakurgaon killing: Locals call for justice

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.