Border Security Force

BSF to deploy five additional battalions at Attari border, says DG

BSF Director General (DG) K.K. Sharma said, "In the past few days, BSF has shot dead eight smugglers, including six Pakistani and two Indians.”

Aug 15, 2016, 22:36 PM IST

Insurgents attack BSF patrol in Imphal's Maphou, 4-yr-old injured

A four-year-old girl was injured when insurgents attacked a Border Security Force patrol at Maphou village in Imphal on Wednesday.

Aug 10, 2016, 14:07 PM IST

Two BSF personnel, ultra killed in encounter in Kashmir

Two BSF personnel and a militant were killed on Monday in an operation in Macchil sector near the Line of Control in Kashmir.

Aug 08, 2016, 12:33 PM IST

Three-year-old boy, rescued from a borewell in Gwalior, declared dead by doctors

The boy was rescued a shortwhile ago and was taken to a hospital where doctors confirmed the sad development.

Jul 23, 2016, 11:24 AM IST

No NSCN-IM cadre to be recruited in BSF: Govt

Last year, the NSCN-IM signed an agreement with the government which PM Modi described as a "historic" step to usher in peace in the state.

Jul 14, 2016, 20:06 PM IST

Five Pakistani fishing boats seized in Kutch

BSF has seized five Pakistani fishing boats, abandoned in Indian territory near the Indo-Pak border, in Kutch district.

Jul 13, 2016, 16:55 PM IST

'Made in Pakistan' cartridges recovered by BSF in Attari sector – Watch video

Border Security Force recovered 21 packets of heroin, a shotgun and three rounds of bullets in Attari sector.

Jul 13, 2016, 15:08 PM IST

BSF seizes 21 packets of heroin, pistol in Ajnala

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday morning seized as many as 21 packets of suspected heroin and a pistol from Narli village in Attari sector close to the Indo-Pakistan border.

Jul 13, 2016, 10:21 AM IST

Massive drug haul in Punjab, 21 kg heroin seized

It is one of the biggest drug hauls in the region in recent times.

Jul 13, 2016, 10:09 AM IST

BSF foils infiltration bid, guns down three intruders in Ajnala

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday morning foiled an infiltration bid by gunning down three intruders at the India-Pakistan International Border in Punjab`s Ajnala Sector.

Jul 12, 2016, 10:02 AM IST

High alert on Indo-Bangla border in 5 states after Dhaka carnage

India and Bangladesh share a 4,096 km-long international border, the fifth-longest land border in the world, with West Bengal having the highest length with 2,217 km. 

Jul 03, 2016, 21:01 PM IST

Two Pakistani boats seized off Gujarat coast by BSF

The fishermen who were present in the boats, however, ran away into the Pakistani territory.

Jul 02, 2016, 10:52 AM IST

J&K convoy ambushes: 15 troops killed in last one year

The last in the series was the attack on the CRPF bus in Pampore on June 25 where two terrorists killed eight personnel and injured 22.

Jun 28, 2016, 18:08 PM IST

Indian, Pakistani soldiers clashed during retreat ceremony on border in Punjab – video goes viral

Watch the video to know how the traditional ceremony involving Border Security Force jawans and Pakistan Rangers was interrupted by an unexpected fistfight.

Jun 23, 2016, 18:33 PM IST

Two held with arms near Bangladesh border

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday apprehended two persons including a minor and seized 10 firearms along the Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Malda district.

Jun 22, 2016, 20:17 PM IST

Amarnath Yatra: Intelligence agencies warn of terror strike, MHA assures security

There are intelligence reports about militants planning to attack the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 14, 2016, 18:42 PM IST

Skeleton found near BSF camp in Manipur

On December 25 and 26, 2014, eight human skulls and several skeletal remains were found at the Tombisana high school, located in the heart of Imphal city.

Jun 12, 2016, 18:18 PM IST

Lesson for Pakistan! Here's why BSF jawans gave chocolates to three Pak minor boys - Read

Identified as - Aamir (15), Nomin Ali (14) and Arshad (12) were on their way to meet their relative on a motorcycle, when they crossed over to India.

Jun 11, 2016, 17:58 PM IST

New Assam CM asks BSF to seal Indo-Bangla border on war footing

Sonowal asked the border sentinels to ensure erection of fencing expeditiously for a safe and fool-proof border with the neighbouring country.

Jun 04, 2016, 19:13 PM IST

Militants planning to attack Amarnath Yatra: BSF

A top Border Security Force (BSF) officer said on Saturday that there are intelligence reports about militants planning to attack the forthcoming Amarnarh Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 04, 2016, 14:33 PM IST