Armed insurgents seen in Mizoram near B`desh border

Last Updated: Monday, December 10, 2012, 13:41

Armed insurgents dressed in Army camouflage have been sighted in western Mizoram`s Mamit district, which shares border with Bangladesh and Tripura, police said.

Bangladesh agrees to fencing at 9 places in Tripura

Last Updated: Monday, December 3, 2012, 15:10

Neighbouring Bangladesh has agreed to allow erection of barbed wire fencing on the zero-line of Indo-Bangla border at nine places in Tripura, official sources said Monday.

NESO demands deportation of illegal Bangladeshis from NE

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 17:54

North East Students Organisation has demanded the deportation of all illegal Bangladeshis from the North East region and effective sealing of the Indo- Bangladesh border.

`Injuries to BSF jawans on Indo-Bangla border increasing`

Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 16:29

According to statistics from the security force, 57 jawans were injured in 2010 while the figure shot up to 147 next year.

Women contingent of BSF deployed along India-Bangladesh border

Last Updated: Saturday, September 22, 2012, 15:39

The Border Security Force recently deployed women constables at the border outposts in West Bengal along the India-Bangladesh border.

BSF deploys women constables along Bangla border

Last Updated: Saturday, September 22, 2012, 15:16

The women contingent of the BSF is well trained and comprises of 50 women constables.

`No zero entrance through Bangladesh border`

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 29, 2012, 21:03

The director general (DG) of the Border Security Force (BSF) said he was not confident that there was "zero entrance" of Bangladeshis into India.

Stop Bangladesh nationals from crossing over: Sanj

Last Updated: Saturday, August 11, 2012, 23:00

RSS ideologue Sanjay Joshi on Saturday demanded that steps should be taken to stop infiltration of people from Bangladesh into the country.

HRW asks B`desh to halt border guards` mutiny trial

Last Updated: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 00:00

HRW Wednesday asked Bangladesh to halt a mass trial of suspected mutineers of the erstwhile Bangladesh Rifles.

B`desh intensifies border vigil to stop refugees from Myanmar

Last Updated: Monday, June 11, 2012, 20:19

Bangladesh paramilitary border guards enforced a tightened vigil along the country`s frontier.

Tripura farmers released by banned outfit

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 30, 2012, 15:59

A crackdown by Bangladesh security forces has forced a separatist outfit to release three farmers kidnapped 23 days ago from Tripura.

River erosion upsets BSF at India-Bangladesh borde

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 12:44

River erosion has made the job of Border Security Force (BSF) guards increasingly difficult and dangerous along the India-Bangladesh border, says a senior BSF official.