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Security beefed up in Dhaka's Diplomatic Area; US, Bangladesh discuss SPEA
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh has strengthened security in Dhaka's Diplomatic Area, including the US Embassy, amid global tensions. During talks with US Ambassador Brent Christensen, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed discussed counter-terrorism, illegal migration, the SPEAR programme, and Electronic Nationality V
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Cuban border guard shot 4, injures 6 after US-registered speedboat alleged
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Cuba's Ministry of the Interior reported that a Florida-registered speedboat entered Cuban territorial waters near Villa Clara province, triggering a confrontation with border guards. The speedboat crew opened fire, injuring the Cuban commander, and in response, the guards returned fire, kil
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BGB Director General visits election base camp in Dhaka, orders firm actio
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Director General of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Major General Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui, reviewed election security in Dhaka ahead of the February 12 parliamentary polls. Authorities reported completed preparations, extensive security deployment, and a positive environment, though c
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Bangladesh on edge ahead of Sharif Osman Hadi funeral as protests, violenc
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh remained tense as the interim government revised funeral arrangements for slain activist Sharif Osman Hadi, tightened security and condemned violence, while protests intensified in Dhaka. Authorities issued advisories, deployed forces and urged restraint amid unrest following Hadi
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Unrest after Hadi's death: Border Guard Bangladesh deployed across Dhaka t
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The deployment comes as Dhaka continues to witness unrest following the death of Hadi, the convenor and spokesperson of 'Inqilab Moncho', who was shot at close range on December 12 while travelling in a rickshaw in Dhaka's Bijoynagar area. Critically injured, he was first taken to Dhaka M
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Violence erupts in Bangladesh ahead of verdict in case against Sheikh Hasi
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Meanwhile, Bangladesh has tightened security ahead of a shutdown as the Bangladesh International Crime Tribunal (ICT) prepares to deliver a verdict in a case filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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BSF academy marks Dussehra with first-ever 'drone worship' as weapon
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This year's Dussehra celebrations took a historic turn when BSF Academy Director Shamsher Singh, along with BSF personnel, performed weapon worship of drones, marking their inclusion in India's evolving security arsenal.
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Bangladesh Border Guard rejects Arakan Army allegations
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The United League of Arakan (ULA), the political wing of the Arakan Army (AA), has recently alleged that Bangladesh's Border Guard (BGB) supports the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) and the Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO).
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Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi calls on Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The release stated that the meeting covered a wide range of issues, reaffirming the Army's role as not just a border-guarding force but as an active partner in the state's development.
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Appropriate legal action being taken against illegal foreigners in India,
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Replying to questions at a joint press conference after talks with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Chowdhury said, "They are being dealt with as per the law of the land. All BD nationals who were found illegally entering India without any criminal intent are handed over to the BGB respectfull
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BGB and BSF discuss cross border crimes and river management in Dhaka
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The formal meeting of the 4-day (August 25-28) 56th Director General-level Border Conference between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Border Security Force (BSF) of India began on Tuesday at the conference room of the BGB headquarters in Pilkhana, capital Dhaka, BGB said in a statement.
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Indian delegation arrives in Dhaka to attend BSF-BGB Director General-leve
Updated : 9 months ago IST
A nine-member Indian delegation led by BSF Director General Daljit Singh Chowdhury has arrived in Dhaka to attend the 56th Border Conference of the Director Generals of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Border Security Force (BSF), held from 25 to 28 August, BGB said in a statement on Monday
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