BSF beats Bangladesh border force on Basketball court

Instead of being at opposite ends along the Indo-Bangla border, the jawans of BSF and their Bangladeshi counterparts came face-to-face on a basketball court in Dhaka where the visiting team defeated the host.
The match, held yesterday, was a part of confidence building measures between the two border guarding forces, an official spokesman said in a release.
In a first, the Border Guard Bangladesh organised the match between the teams of BGB and Border Security Force (BSF) in which the latter won the match to lift the 'Maitree' (friendship) cup, the spokesman said.
The match was witnessed by Bangladesh's Junior Home Minister Advocate Shamsul Hoque Tuku, who was the chief guest of the event.

BSF Director General Subash Joshi is at present there leading a team of 19 officials for Director General Level Talks (DGLT) with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), which started from yesterday and will continue till September 19.