Border Security Force

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu region; one civilian killed

After over a month-long lull, Pakistani troops on Friday violated the ceasefire along the International Border in Jammu region, killing one civilian and injuring two others.

Oct 23, 2015, 19:35 PM IST

Fire in BSF headquarters in Delhi

A fire broke out in the Border Security Force (BSF) office here on Tuesday afternoon but no one was injured in the incident, authorities said.

Oct 06, 2015, 14:49 PM IST

After exchange of fire, India, Pak troops exchange sweets on Eid-ul Azha

The Line of Control (LoC) and International Border, which have been witnessing exchange of gunfire for the last several months, on Friday saw the troops of the two countries exchanging sweets and pleasantries, thanks to the festival of Eid-ul Azha.

Sep 25, 2015, 21:29 PM IST

India, Pakistan border guards exchange sweets at border

After the tension between the two sides in the past one year, border security guards of India and Pakistan exchanged sweets at the international border gates here on Friday to celebrate the Eid.

Sep 25, 2015, 14:54 PM IST

Three Pakistani boys held in Jaisalmer, to be sent back home

Three Pakistani boys, who were held by BSF near the border here in Rajasthan after they crossed into the Indian territory, will be sent back to their country by tomorrow, an official said on Wednesday.

Sep 23, 2015, 01:03 AM IST

23 kg heroin worth Rs 115 crores recovered in Amritsar

A joint team of Border Security Force (BSF) and Customs officials have recovered 23 kilogram heroin worth Rs 115 crores in the international market at Tehkala border outpost of Amritsar Sector.

Sep 19, 2015, 09:28 AM IST

Consular access given by India to twelve Pakistanis in jail

India has offered to provide consular access to twelve Pakistani nationals who went missing near the International Border and who are said to be in various Indian jails, as per a report.

Sep 14, 2015, 06:12 AM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire again, 1 BSF officer killed in mortar shelling in J&K

One BSF officer was killed after Pakistani troops resorted to mortar shelling along the LoC in J&K's Samba district on Sunday.

Sep 13, 2015, 22:02 PM IST

Villagers along IB relieved after India-Pak agree to new CBMs

The villagers living along the International Border (IB) in Jammu region heaved a sigh of relief after India and Pakistan agreed to put an end to ceasefire violations and firing along the border as part of their latest confidence building measures (CBMs).

Sep 13, 2015, 19:43 PM IST

India, Pakistan border forces' talks to end today

The four-day director general level talks between India`s BSF and the Pakistan Rangers would end on Saturday with an agreement to maintain peace on border. The talks took place amid ceasefire violation on the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir.

Sep 12, 2015, 11:05 AM IST

Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu region, Indian troops retaliate

The Pakistani Army resorted to unprovoked firing overnight at Indian positions on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch and Rajouri districts of Jammu region, an official said on Saturday.

Sep 12, 2015, 09:28 AM IST

India is more Islamic than Pakistan, won't fire first bullet along border: Rajnath Singh

Amid growing tensions along the border and LoC, India on Friday told Pakistan that it will not fire the first bullet.

Sep 11, 2015, 12:24 PM IST

Pakistan Rangers to meet Rajnath Singh

A delegation of Pakistan Rangers, who are on visit to India for director general level talks, will meet Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday.

Sep 11, 2015, 10:55 AM IST

Baba Ramdev teaches yoga to BSF personnel in Jaisalmer

 Baba Ramdev taught yoga to BSF personnel of Rajasthan Frontier headquarter posted here on Friday.

Sep 11, 2015, 09:17 AM IST