Border tensions rise between India and Bangladesh over fencing disputes, as both sides face standoffs and diplomatic strain.

The discussions emphasised on combating illegal activities across the border, addressing media misconceptions about border disputes, and improving coordination to prevent such incidents.

Pakistan’s ISI chief Lt Gen Asim Malik is in Dhaka, signalling an advancement in Bangladesh-Pakistan ties. This rapprochement comes amid Sheikh Hasina’s ousting and raises concerns over intelligence-sharing networks aimed at destabilising India.

The Border Security Force (BSF) Wednesday held a coordination meeting with the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) to discuss key issues, including the prevention of the movement of people other than farmers near the international border, strengthening bilateral cooperation, and control of illegal activities.

Bangladesh's interim government has decided to equip the country's paramilitary border guards with non-lethal sound grenades and tear gas canisters.

Police claims that the prime suspect arrested for the recent stabbing of popular Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan in Mumbai is of “Bangladeshi origin” have stoked a political controversy ahead of the crucial Delhi assembly election on Feb 5.

The Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) held a sector commander-level coordination meeting on Wednesday at the Sonamasjid border outpost in Bangladesh. The meeting aimed to ensure peace and cooperation along the Indo-Bangladesh border,

BGB chief Maj Gen Siddiqui’s visit is likely to be preceded by a visit by Bangladesh’s de facto energy minister Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan during 10-12 February

Bangladesh is planning to build closer economic ties with China, and other East Asian economies, at a time when the relationship with India remains strained.

After the interim government led by Yunus in Bangladesh came into power, it objected to the fencing activities.

Shabab Bin Ahmed takes charge in June, at a time border management, river-sharing pacts, trade and security of minorities dominate the bilateral agenda

Neither does he have a complexion like Shah Rukh Khan nor a physique like him, yet this actor is fondly called Bangladesh's Shah Rukh Khan. He