Cross-border
Bangladeshi youth killed in BSF firing near Patgram border
A Bangladeshi youth was shot dead by India's Border Security Force (BSF) across the border in Patgram upazila in Lalmonirhat early today.
173 return home from Myanmar prisons
A total 173 Bangladeshi citizens, who have been held imprisoned in Sittwe (Akyab), the capital of Myanmar's Rakhine State, for one to three years, returned to Bangladesh today
9 more Myanmar border guards enter Bangladesh
At least nine members of Myanmar's Border Guard Police (BGP) took shelter in Bangladesh this morning amid the ongoing conflict between the junta force and Arakan Army in Rakhine state
3 Myanmar soldiers take refuge in Bangladesh
Three members of Myanmar military took refuge in Bangladesh this morning, fleeing the ongoing conflict in Rakhine State between junta forces and rebel Arakan Army
Explosions in Myanmar as ship spotted in Naf river
People in the border area said they heard sounds of multiple explosions intermittently from last night to Friday afternoon. However, between 3:00pm and 4:00pm today, there were more than 10 loud explosions
Conflict in Myanmar / Blasts, gunshots heard along Teknaf border
Following a week of calm, gunshots and mortar shell explosions were heard from across the Naf river, suggesting the resumption of fighting between the Myanmar junta and rebel Arakan Army in Rakhine state
Bullet 'fired from Myanmar' injures one in Bandarban
A man in Bandarban's Naikhongchhari today was wounded by a bullet suspected to have been fired from across the Myanmar border
Dhaka, Delhi agreed to use non-lethal weapons to reduce border killings: FM
Dhaka and Delhi have agreed to use non-lethal weapons to reduce the number of border killings
Gunfire in Myanmar can still be heard in Naikhongchhari
Sounds of gunshots could still be heard today although the situation of bordering areas of Naikhongchhari in Bandarban, Ukhiya and Teknaf in Cox's Bazar remained relatively calm
Bangladesh has strengthened its stance on frontier: Quader
Quader said Bangladesh will inform the UN in writing about its concerns
Lull in fighting on Myanmar border: BGB, local officials
After fierce fighting across the border from Cox's Bazar and Bandarban between the Myanmar army and rebel group Arakan Army over the last week, officials and locals said today that the intensity of battle has reduced over the last 24 hours
Tumbru-Ghumdhum border areas not safe for civilians: BGB DG
Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddique has said the Ghumdhum and Tumbru border areas of Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban are not safe for the common people
12 trafficking victims return from India via Akhaura
They were handed over to their families through the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala
Won't allow Rohingya to enter Bangladesh anymore: BGB chief
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Director General Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui today said they would no longer allow Rohingya refugees to enter Bangladesh territory
264 Myanmar border, security force members now in Bangladesh: BGB
A total of 264 members of Myanmar’s border and security forces have come to Bangladesh to escape the fighting between the Myanmar army and the rebel Arakan Army at the border between the two countries, according to the BGB.
Myanmar fighting: 4 bullet-hit BGP men admitted to CMCH
Four personnel of Myanmar's Border Guard Police (BGP), who crossed the border into Bangladesh to take refuge from the ongoing gunfight inside Myanmar, have been admitted to Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) with bullet injuries
106 Myanmar BGP members take refuge in Bangladesh: BGB
One hundred and six members of Myanmar's Border Guard Police (BGP) have crossed the border at Tumbru and taken shelter in Bangladesh, said Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)
2 killed in Ghumdhum as mortar shell from Myanmar explodes in Bangladesh
Two people were killed and a child was injured as a mortar shell from across the border in Myanmar exploded in Ghumdhum union of Bandarban's Naikhongchhari upazila this afternoon
