Govt plans to raise 15 new BSF and ITBP battalions for Pakistan, Bangladesh and China borders
• 7 years agoThe government is planning to raise 15 new battalions in the country's two important border guarding forces — the BSF and the ITBP — to fortify defence along the strategic frontiers with Pakistan, Bangladesh and China
Kolkata police arrest man for links to terrorists from banned organisation Ansarullah Bangla Team
• 7 years agoThe Kolkata police on Friday arrested a man allegedly linked to two terrorists of the banned Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), who were held earlier this week.
Rohingya crisis: BSF intensifies vigil along border following reports of refugees fleeing Myanmar
Ians • 7 years agoThe BSF has intensified its vigil along the Indo-Bangladesh border following the reports of Rohingya fleeing Myanmar and taking shelter in Bangladesh
‘Jinnah couldn’t teach us Urdu, Bollywood has taught us Hindi’: Shadhona's Lubna Marium
Pallavirebbapragada • 8 years agoLubna Marium is artistic director at Dhaka's Shadhona, a center for the advancement of South Asian culture. She tells us about the bonds between India and Bagladesh
BSF submits proposal for fencing Indo-Bangladesh border on an urgent basis
• 9 years agoThe issue was taken up just months after the terror attack in Dhaka and the BSF has submitted a detailed proposal to the West Bengal govt.
10 JMB militants may have entered India, says Bangladesh; border states on high alert
Kangkan Acharyya • 9 years agoBangladesh government sent a list of 10 JMB militants who are suspected to have sneaked into the Indian territory
BSF put on high alert along Indo-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya after Dhaka attack
• 9 years agoBSF has been put on "very high alert" along the 443-km long Indo-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya following the Dhaka terror attack.
After Dhaka attacks, BSF steps up vigil along India-Bangladesh border
• 9 years agoBorder Security Force (BSF) has increased vigil along the Indo-Bangla border in the backdrop of the terror attack in Dhaka and have launched special operations.
Dhaka terror attack should be a huge wake-up call for Indian government
Bikram Vohra • 9 years agoThe massacre in Dhaka’s diplomatic area on one of the most important days of the holy month of Ramadan should be a wake-up call to Indian intelligence agencies and the government
After Dhaka terror attack, BSF intensifies vigil across Indo-Bangladesh border
Ians • 9 years agoIn the wake of the deadly terror attack in Dhaka, the Border Security Force (BSF) has intensified vigil across the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal, an officer said on Saturday.