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1972 The East Pakistan Rifles was renamed the Bangladesh Rifles with the officers seconded from Bangladesh Army. Google | 2009 Heavy gunshots and frequent grenade explosions rocked the BDR headquarters as soldiers rebelled against officers; the 33-hour carnage left 74 dead including 57 army officers. Google | 2011 Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) has officially been named Border Guard of Bangladesh (BGB). Google |