Dhaka, May 8 -- Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud on Wednesday said border killing is very unfortunate and they are in regular consultations with India to ensure that border forces don't apply any force that might cause fatalities.

"We are against border killings. We - the two countries - are working so that it does not happen. We are working in that direction. We are in regular consultations," he told reporters at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The foreign minister made the remarks when a journalist wanted to know Bangladesh's position regarding recent border killings.

Two young men from Bangladesh were reportedly shot and killed by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday, as they allegedly tried to cross into India near Tet...