Within days of firing mortar shells, fighter jets of Myanmar army have fired bullets towards Bangladesh this time, which have created panic among people living at the border. According to Dil Mohammad Alam, a local union parishad member of Tombru area under Naikhongchhari's Ghumdhum union, Myanmar fighter jets fired 10-15 bullets
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Govt plans to evacuate 300 families amid tensions at Bangladesh-Myanmar Border
The local administration is planning to evacuate members of 300 Bangladeshi families in Ghumdhum union along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban following firings and mortar shelling near Tombru border for the last one month. Naikhongchhari Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Salma Ferdous said there are about 70 Bangladeshi families
Border Shelling: Myanmar envoy summoned for 4th time to lodge protest
Bangladesh on Sunday summoned Myanmar Ambassador to Bangladesh Aung Kyaw Moe for the fourth time and lodged a strong protest over the recent incidents along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border. The Ambassador was summoned at the office of Md. Najmul Huda, the Director General (South East Asia wing) of the Ministry of Foreign