Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)

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.
3 March 2019, 18:00 PM

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.
3 March 2019, 10:08 AM

'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.
18 February 2019, 18:00 PM

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.
18 February 2019, 04:43 AM

Thakurgaon killing: Locals call for justice, demand compensation

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.
14 February 2019, 15:06 PM

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.
13 February 2019, 18:00 PM

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.
13 February 2019, 12:17 PM

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.
12 February 2019, 18:00 PM

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.
11 February 2019, 18:00 PM

BGB launches 'Simanta Data Centre'

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) launches the 'Simanta Data Centre' at its headquarters in Dhaka's Pilkhana to make the force's operational activities more modernised, contemporary and dynamic.
6 February 2019, 15:34 PM

BGB ‘ready to handle’ election

Paramilitary force Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB) is fully prepared to tackle any untoward situation on election day, its chief Maj Gen Shafeenul Islam says.
23 December 2018, 14:24 PM

Paramilitary force deployed amid spate of attacks

Paramilitary forces have been dispatched across Bangladesh in purview of a spate of attacks upon opposition activists ahead of the national election.
18 December 2018, 07:12 AM

'Will apply as much strength as needed during nat'l polls'

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will apply as much strength as possible during the upcoming national election to maintain law and order across the country and they have also taken extra initiative to tackle arms smuggling ahead of the polls, the director general of BGB said yesterday.
10 September 2018, 18:00 PM

'BGB to deploy as much force as possible during nat’l polls'

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will deploy as much force as possible to maintain law and order across the country during the upcoming national elections, the director general of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) says.
10 September 2018, 08:54 AM

BGB recovers Tk 27cr yaba from Teknaf

Border Guard Bangladesh yesterday recovered nine lakh yaba tablets, worth about Tk 27 crore, in two separate raids in Teknaf upazila.
8 September 2018, 18:00 PM

BGB-BSF conference adopts measures against border crimes

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and India’s Border Security Force (BSF) agree on different measures against criminal activities at the border between the two countries.
7 September 2018, 11:26 AM

BGB-BSF DG-level biannual conference starts in New Delhi

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) takes up the issue of arrest of Bangladeshi nationals at the border and smuggling of narcotics from India into Bangladesh on the first day of the biannual conference with India’s Border Security Force (BSF) in New Delhi.
3 September 2018, 13:26 PM

3.40 lakh yaba tablets seized in Cox’s Bazar

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seize 3.40 lakh pieces of contraband Yaba tablets from Teknaf upazila in Cox's Bazar.
12 August 2018, 06:09 AM

Arms, ammo recovered in C’nawabganj

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovers a pistol with magazine, two one shooter pistols and three rounds of bullet during an overnight drive on a mango orchard at Shyampur Bazar in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj.
10 August 2018, 07:10 AM

BGB vehicle stopped at Shahbagh, fails to show licence

Amid the ongoing agitation demanding road safety, students stop a vehicle of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Dhaka’s Shahbagh in the afternoon and barred its movement for failing to show licence.
2 August 2018, 14:53 PM