Border Security Force recovers heroin valued at Rs 10 crores in Jammu
More arrests are likely as the investigations progress
May 14, 2016, 01:57 AM ISTPakistani troops violate ceasefire in J&K ahead of PM's visit
PTI quoted a senior BSF officer as saying that Pakistani troops opened 4-5 rounds of fire on a forward post in Samba sector early this morning.
Apr 19, 2016, 10:35 AM ISTBSF may be withdrawn from LoC, deployed to secure Indo-Pak International Border
The move is being strongly opposed by senior BSF commanders as they feel that its removal from LoC will take away vital exposure of the personnel.
Mar 15, 2016, 21:55 PM ISTIndia-Bangladesh border guarding forces to hold joint exercise today
India shares a total of 4,096 km of border with Bangladesh.
Mar 12, 2016, 09:05 AM ISTMend your ways: BJP to Pakistan after discovery of tunnel in J&K's RS Pura sector
BSF had on Friday lodged a protest with their Pakistani counterparts over the cross-border tunnel and passed on the evidence in this regard to them.
Mar 05, 2016, 17:42 PM ISTBSF chief in Jammu to review security after discovery of tunnel
A patrol party of the BSF had on Thursday discovered a 50-metre-long tunnel at Allah Mai Kothay area in R.S. Pura sector of Jammu district.
Mar 04, 2016, 15:28 PM ISTOMG! This 50-metre long tunnel runs across Indo-Pak border
A 50-metre long tunnel was unearthed on Thursday that facilitated infiltration from the Pakistani side of the international border.
Mar 04, 2016, 14:33 PM ISTDNA: India to buy mortar radars to counter heavy shelling by Pakistan
India has decided to buy modern counter mortar radars to repel heavy shelling on the international border by Pakistan
Jan 29, 2016, 00:16 AM ISTBSF starts 'Operation Cold' along International Border
Border Security Force (BSF) has launched 'Operation Cold' along the international border in Rajasthan covering Sriganganagar, Bikaner, Barmer and Jaisalmer that will continue till January 30.
Jan 11, 2016, 19:23 PM ISTMore BSF men to be deployed on border after Pathankot attack
In the wake of the recent Pathankot airbase attack, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday announced that they will deploy at least 2,000 additional security personnel along Punjab and Jammu borders.
Jan 07, 2016, 00:08 AM ISTThree Kashmiri youth held near Attari border
Three Kashmiri youths were taken into custody after they drove a speeding multi-utility vehicle (MUV) close to the international border with Pakistan.
Dec 20, 2015, 23:26 PM IST57 Army personnel killed fighting terrorists in last one year
A total of 57 Army personnel have died fighting terrorists between December 2014 to November this year, Parliament was told on Tuesday.
Dec 09, 2015, 00:47 AM ISTSushma calls Nepal PM, discusses political matters
Sushma Swaraj made a call on Wednesday after her meeting with Nepal`s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamal Thapa in New Delhi.
Dec 03, 2015, 22:51 PM ISTBSF adopts 'winter strategy' to check infiltration
Police also has issued instructions to its units near the IB to be alert.
Nov 29, 2015, 18:47 PM ISTBSF strengthens security measures along International Border as winter sets in
The BSF has installed anti-fog devices and deployed more troops along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir, putting in place its "winter strategy" to foil infiltration bids and terror attacks.
Nov 26, 2015, 22:12 PM ISTYouth Cong activists hold anti-govt protest near IB
The activists, who gathered at RS Pura near the IB, accused the Modi-led government of not doing much to address the problems of the border residents.
Nov 26, 2015, 19:53 PM ISTPakistan Rangers target BSF positions in Jammu and Kashmir
Pakistan Rangers on Tuesday resorted to unprovoked firing at BSF positions on the international border in Samba district of Jammu region.
Nov 17, 2015, 09:40 AM ISTPM visit: Security beefed up in Jammu, BSF alert on IB
Security has been beefed up in Jammu region and BSF troops have been put on alert along the International Border with Pakistan ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state on November 7.
Nov 04, 2015, 17:53 PM ISTOver 20,000 bunkers to be built for border residents in J&K
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed on Wednesday said that over 20,000 concrete bunkers would be built along the LoC and IB for the safety of residents living in border areas in Jammu region.
Oct 07, 2015, 15:02 PM ISTIndo-Pak border: Bright and calm from space...guns on the ground
The image of the dazzling nighttime panorama was captured by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station while looking north across Pakistan’s Indus River valley.
Oct 06, 2015, 13:30 PM IST