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Border Firing: Myanmar ambassador summoned

BGP shot Bangladeshi teenager
File photo

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday summoned Myanmar Ambassador to Bangladesh Lwin Oo and strongly protested Myanmar's Border Guard Police firing multiple rounds towards Bangladesh territory.

Lwin Oo was summoned at the offices of the ministry's Director General of South East Asia Wing Delwar Hossain at 3:30pm where Dhaka handed over a strongly worded protest note demanding actions against the Myanmar force personnel involved in the incident.

Myanmar BGP personnel opened fire towards Bangladesh territory on November 4 injuring two young boys -- a Bangladesh national and a Rohingya person of Myanmar, who was living in a Cox's Bazar refugee camp.

However, sources said the Myanmar side denied that the incident took place.

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Border Firing: Myanmar ambassador summoned

BGP shot Bangladeshi teenager
File photo

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday summoned Myanmar Ambassador to Bangladesh Lwin Oo and strongly protested Myanmar's Border Guard Police firing multiple rounds towards Bangladesh territory.

Lwin Oo was summoned at the offices of the ministry's Director General of South East Asia Wing Delwar Hossain at 3:30pm where Dhaka handed over a strongly worded protest note demanding actions against the Myanmar force personnel involved in the incident.

Myanmar BGP personnel opened fire towards Bangladesh territory on November 4 injuring two young boys -- a Bangladesh national and a Rohingya person of Myanmar, who was living in a Cox's Bazar refugee camp.

However, sources said the Myanmar side denied that the incident took place.

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ঘন কুয়াশায় ৩ ঘণ্টা পর আরিচা-কাজিরহাট নৌরুটে ফেরি চালু

ঘন কুয়াশার কারণে আজ ভোর ৫টা ২০মিনিট থেকে সকাল সাড়ে ৮টা পর্যন্ত আরিচা-কাজিরহাট নৌরুটে ফেরি চলাচল বন্ধ থাকে। অন্যদিকে সকাল সাড়ে ৬টা থেকে ৮টা পর্যন্ত পাটুরিয়া-দৌলতদিয়া নৌরুটে বন্ধ ছিল ফেরি।

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