As local television channels showed videos of the face-off, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) stepped in; tear gas shells were used to defuse the situation and prevent the violence from spreading.

In another controversial step that could further impact the deteriorating India-Bangladesh relations, a delegation of senior officials of the Pakistan Army and Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) recently visited Rangpur Division in northern Bangladesh,

At present, China maintains contact with Bangladesh's caretaker government and influential groups within the country, including radical organizations like Jamaat-e-Islami.

India-Bangladesh border issues have intensified in previous days with Bangladesh raising the issue of India fencing the border. In a latest development, farmers from a border village in West Bengal allege that Bangladesh has constructed a bunker with troops positioned.

Advisers in the interim government argue that four agreements signed by the Hasina government with India are unequal.

The head of Bangladesh's interim government, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, said on Thursday that his country's high growth under ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was "fake" and faulted the world for not questioning what he said was her corruption.

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.

The junior tigresses will compete in Group 1 of the Super Six, which comprises six teams: India, Australia, Sri Lanka, Scotland, West Indies, and Bangladesh.

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.

India's disinformation campaign against Bangladesh's interim government is no way to start a cordial relationship.