Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- A Bangladeshi brother has had the rare chance of seeing her dead sister's face one last time in Chapainawabganj's Shibganj.

Relatives and family members of the deceased woman thanked the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) for arranging the meeting, an event that has become rather uncommon due to growing border tensions between the two neighbours.

BGB Commander Lt Col Golam Kibria said an emotional scene unfolded at the Jaminpur border on Friday morning, thanks to the generosity of the border security forces.

The 75-year-old Foni Begum, a resident of India's Malda, died on Thursday due to old age complications.

After receiving the news of his sister's demise, Ataur Rahman, 60, had soug...