Border Security Force

Infiltration bids have fallen after surgical strikes: Rajnath Singh

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday claimed infiltration bids by terrorists have fallen after the Army carried out the 2016 surgical strikes across the Line of Control in Pakistan to wipe out terror-launch pads.

Jun 01, 2017, 12:17 PM IST

BSF jawan injured as Pakistan again violates ceasefire

This is second ceasefire violation along the Indo-Pak border in Jammu and Kashmir in as many days.

May 12, 2017, 10:23 AM IST

Encounter between BSF and Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Pankhajur

An encounter took place between the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Pankhajur area on Thursday.

May 11, 2017, 09:58 AM IST

India ready to deal with ''misadventure'' from Pakistan: BSF

India is prepared to deal with any misadventure by Pakistani troops or terrorists.

May 05, 2017, 16:36 PM IST

After Yogi Adityanath's phone call, family performs last rites of BSF martyr Prem Sagar

The last rites of Border Security Force (BSF) Head Constable Prem Sagar, who was killed and mutilated by Pakistani Army military, were performed in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district on Wednesday.

May 03, 2017, 09:42 AM IST

Indian soldiers' beheading: Pakistan a terrorist state, Army criminal-minded and barbaric, says Baloch leader Mehran Marri

Pakistan Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa recently visited some areas along the LoC and promised support to the Kashmiris.

May 02, 2017, 08:58 AM IST

Militants explode two bombs in Manipur

Security personnel, including those of the Border Security Force (BSF), escaped bomb attacks by militants in Manipur on Saturday morning. There were no casualties.

Apr 29, 2017, 18:03 PM IST

BSF hands over minor intruder from Pakistan

The Border Security Force on Saturday handed over a 15-year-old boy to Pakistani authorities. The intruder had crossed over to Indian territory by mistake in Punjab`s Abohar sector, an official said.

Apr 29, 2017, 16:16 PM IST

After Sukma attack, the initiative by IAS officers will make you PROUD

The officers will offer themselves as facilitators to assist families in getting their dues like pension, gratuity or allotment of services like petrol pump, jobs etc.

Apr 29, 2017, 15:05 PM IST

Punjab: Heroin found stacked in sandals, soft drink bottle near border

BSF has recovered 67.736 kg of heroin so far this year.

Apr 27, 2017, 13:27 PM IST

SC to hear plea alleging torture, killings by BSF personnel

The plea has challenged the constitutional validity of Section 46 and Section 47 of the BSF Act.

Apr 21, 2017, 17:49 PM IST

Dismissed BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav says fair trial not given to him, to move court

Dismissed BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav is planning to move court against his sacking as he contended on Thursday said that he was not given a fair trial after he complained about poor quality of food being served to the soldiers.

Apr 20, 2017, 18:43 PM IST

BSF trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav dismissed from service, says will move HC

BSF trooper Tej Bahadur Yadav -- who triggered a political uproar when his video clip on "substandard food" served to BSF men went viral in January -- was on Wednesday dismissed from service

Apr 19, 2017, 17:22 PM IST

Normal life hit due to separatists' strike in Kashmir

Normal life was on Sunday affected in the Kashmir Valley due to a strike called by separatists to protest the killing of a 23-year-old man allegedly in firing by BSF jawans in Batamaloo area of the city.

Apr 16, 2017, 15:13 PM IST

Unbelievable Baisakhi celebrations at Wagah Border – Watch video

Attari-Wagah joint check post on Indo-Pak border witnessed a lively and colourful Thursday evening as hundreds of people gathered on the Indian side of the border for the annual harvest festival celebrations of Baisakhi.

Apr 14, 2017, 08:33 AM IST

BSF sets up new posts to thwart Naxal bid to disrupt road work

Raipur: The Border Security Force has set up two new posts in the Naxal affected Kanker district of Chhattisgarh to facilitate road construction projects.

Apr 07, 2017, 11:05 AM IST

BSF recovers five kg of suspected heroin near Indo-Pak border

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday recovered five kg of suspected heroin near Indo-Pakistan International Border at Daukey Village in the Attari sector.

Apr 03, 2017, 19:19 PM IST

BSF on high alert after twin blasts in Bangladesh

"Our troopers are on high alert along the India-Bangladesh after a series of blasts in Bangladesh," BSF Inspector General, Meghalaya frontier P.K. Dubey told IANS.

Mar 26, 2017, 19:38 PM IST

India plans major step against terrorism, to seal international boundaries with Pakistan, Bangladesh soon

The decision has been taken in the wake of an increase in infiltration attempts, said Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.

Mar 25, 2017, 14:59 PM IST

Six BSF men injured in mortar firing incident in Jharkhand

Six BSF personnel were on Friday injured in a mortar shell blast during firing practice in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district.

Mar 24, 2017, 17:49 PM IST