BGB

End of Razzak saga

We are glad that Nayek Razzak of the BGB has been returned to us by the Myanmar authorities, though it has taken longer than it should have.
26 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Nayek Razzak returns, finally

Abducted BGB Nayek Abdur Razzak reaches Teknaf with the BGB delegation that went to Myanmar to bring him back.
25 June 2015, 04:58 AM

A ransom seeking neighbour!

It seems that there was lack of coordination between the Myanmar government and its border police, as evident from the two different news items related to the fate of the BGB soldier abducted by the Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) more than a week ago, emanating from the Myanmar side.
24 June 2015, 18:00 PM

‘Meeting on return of BGB man by Friday’

Bangladesh will hold a meeting with Myanmar over return of Nayek Abdur Razzak within a day or two, chief of BGB says.
24 June 2015, 06:32 AM

Myanmar agrees for flag meeting

Almost a week after the abduction of Abdur Razzak, Myanmar asks for the list of Bangladesh delegation for a flag meeting over his handover.
23 June 2015, 16:14 PM

BGP sets condition to release Razzak

Myanmar Border Guard Police says they can only release abducted Border Guard Bangladesh Nayek Abdur Razzak, if Bangladesh agrees to bring back 550 "rescued Bangladeshi migrants" from Myanmar.
22 June 2015, 15:40 PM

Lawmaker Haji Salim criticises BGB’s capability

Independent lawmaker Haji Salim raises question in the parliament over the “capability” of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) as one of its member still remains in custody of Myanmar's Border Guard Police.
22 June 2015, 13:29 PM

Abducted BGB man becomes father

The wife of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) nayek Abdur Razzak, who was abducted by Myanmar border force on June 16, gives birth to a son.
21 June 2015, 11:11 AM

BNP lambasts govt on BGB man abduction

BNP terms the abduction of a BGB member by Myanmar border force as “shameful” and demanded the government to issue a strong warning to the neighboring state to stop the recurrence of such incidents.
20 June 2015, 10:50 AM

Gunfire on BGB: Myanmar yet to respond

Myanmar border force is yet to respond to a flag meeting over gunfire on their Bangladesh counterpart and “abduction” of a BGB trooper.
18 June 2015, 06:31 AM

150 Bangladeshi trafficking victims return from Myanmar

A total of 150 Bangladeshi trafficking victims rescued by Myanmar navy on May 21 finally return home.
8 June 2015, 06:20 AM

City polls: BGB deployment tonight

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will be deployed in Dhaka and Chittagong tonight today ahead of April 28 city polls.
25 April 2015, 14:52 PM

BSF beat dead 2 Bangladeshis in C’nawabganj

Indian Border Security Force (BSF) has allegedly beat dead two Bangladeshi nationals in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj.
16 April 2015, 08:58 AM

BGB deployed in Dhaka, Rajshahi, Ctg

Paramilitary force is deployed in Chittagong, Rajshahi and Dhaka city to ward off violence amid preparation of execution of war criminal Muhammad Kamaruzzaman.
11 April 2015, 13:30 PM

Why does the Indian home minister have a beef with beef?

GOD knows what madness came upon the Indian Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on April 1, the day he instructed his BSF men to put a complete halt to the smuggling of cattle to Bangladesh.
9 April 2015, 18:00 PM

10 injured in Khagrachhari clash

At least 10 people are injured in a clash involving indigenous people, police, ansars and army men at Dighinala upazila in Khagrachhari
15 March 2015, 12:18 PM

Road crash near PMO kills 2

Two people, including a Rab member, were killed in a road accident near PMO this afternoon.
24 February 2015, 10:52 AM