After nearly seventy years, it appears that India and Bangladesh may at last resolve their border issues, a legacy of the partition of India in 1947. Following the failed effort of the previous ...

The Indian government is set to introduce a bill in the Rajya Shaba, upper house of the parliament, today to amend its constitution and resolve land border disputes with Bangladesh. The amendment will ...

India and Bangladesh began signing border maps in Dhaka on Saturday, officially recognising their 4,156-km international boundary and ending a decades-old lingering discord over the issue.

Bangladesh High Commissioner in New Delhi Tariq Ahmad Karim and Indian High Commissioner here Rajeet Mitter signed some of the 1,149 maps for five sectors of the 4,156-km border.

A large group of Rohingya people, who fled from ongoing military operations in Myanmar's Rakhine state, try to cross the border in Palongkhalii of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on Oct. 17, 2017. Credit ...

The India-Bangladesh border disputes involve land, river and maritime boundaries which encompass much more territory than Nepal’s territorial claims with India. But there are similarities -- like the ...

In the map, around 121,110sq-km was recorded against the Bangladesh maritime border; as well as 24,077sq-km of ten meters deep inlet, coastal water and river estuary; 42,007sq-km of 10 to 200 meter of ...

Bangladesh said the deployment to St Martin’s island was routine, but a commanding officer said it was the first deployment since 1997. The move comes after maps printed in Myanmar show the ...

The political turmoil in Bangladesh, the collapse of the Sheikh Hasina regime, violence across the country and mass infiltration attempts has led to a high alert across the India-Bangladesh border ...

“Bangladesh needs generous support right now from the international community to assist the refugees fleeing Arakan State and to find durable solutions later on,” Frelick said.

The border itself—see the map below—is an astoundingly ... India and Bangladesh first attempted to resolve the border in 1974, shortly after Bangladesh’s separation from Pakistan and ...