Sashastra Seema Bal

Situation at border tense, Nepalese shouting anti-India slogans: SSB

Uttar Pradesh shares a long open border with Nepal touching seven districts - Pilibhit, Lakhimpur Kheri, Bahraich, Sravasti, Balrampur, Sidhharthnagar, Maharajganj.

Mar 10, 2017, 18:16 PM IST

Republic Day Parade: No show for three border guarding forces this year

Till now, the troops of Army's Special Forces were the only commando force to take part in the Rajpath during January 26 celebrations.

Jan 05, 2017, 19:48 PM IST

Synthetic drugs worth Rs 6 crore seized on Indo-Nepal border

Troops of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on Sunday recovered synthetic drugs worth Rs six crore in the international market on the Indo-Nepal border in West Bengal. 

Oct 10, 2016, 10:48 AM IST

SSB increases vigil along Indo-Nepal border ahead of PM visit

 Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to Gorakhpur on July 22, Uttar Pradesh Police and the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) have stepped up vigil along the Indo-Nepal border that falls under the Gorakhpur-Basti division.

Jul 19, 2016, 13:23 PM IST

Bihar SSB rescues 59 trafficked children, 13 human traffickers arrested

At least 59 children have been rescued and 13 traffickers arrested by the border guarding force SSB.

Jul 17, 2016, 14:25 PM IST

SSB starts first border outpost training module

The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on Monday started its first on-field Border Outpost (BoP) training module for its 50,000 personnel guarding the India-Nepal and India-Bhutan borders. The exercise is aimed to refresh critical learning elements and boost the effectiveness and professionalism of the force.

Jul 11, 2016, 21:14 PM IST

Govt allows women to be combat officers in all Central Police Forces

After declaring reservation for women in constabulary in paramilitary forces, they can now also be inducted as officers in combat roles in all five Central Armed Police Forces.

Mar 13, 2016, 11:44 AM IST

Naxals blow up block office in Bihar following bandh call

 The Naxalites, who have called for a 48-hour bandh in Bihar and Jharkhand, blew up a block office in Jamui district on Monday morning.

Feb 15, 2016, 09:31 AM IST

If I can achieve this much, nothing is impossible for woman of India: Archana Ramasundram

The 58-year-old is the first woman to head a paramilitary force. 

Feb 03, 2016, 15:17 PM IST

IPS officer Archana Ramasundram - First woman to head paramilitary force

Senior IPS officer Archana Ramasundram is currently the Director of National Crime Records Bureau.

Feb 02, 2016, 09:59 AM IST

Naxal carrying reward of Rs 30 lakh killed in Bihar

Chirag Da was the chief of the Military Wing of Poorvi Bihar and Poorvottar Jharkhand special rea committee.

Feb 01, 2016, 21:47 PM IST

Women to constitute 33 percent of constables in paramilitary

Women will soon account for 33 percent of constable-rank personnel in paramilitary CRPF and CISF and 15 percent in the border guarding forces BSF, SSB and

Jan 05, 2016, 13:16 PM IST

Use intelligence to check terror designs along Nepal, Bhutan borders: Rajnath Singh to SSB

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday asked the troops of border guarding force SSB to sharpen their snooping skills.

Dec 24, 2015, 18:00 PM IST

Send back Indian envoy: Two Nepal lawmakers demand in Parliament

Blaming India for the over 100-day blockade of the key border trade points and interfering in Nepal's internal affairs, two Leftist lawmakers on Tuesday obstructed Parliament session demanding that Indian envoy should be sent back.

Dec 01, 2015, 21:14 PM IST

Nepal asks India to probe shooting of four Nepalese by SSB

Nepal on Thursday demanded an early probe into the alleged shooting of four of its unarmed civilians by India's Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel, seeking strong action against those involved in the incident and restrain from such actions in future.

Nov 26, 2015, 22:17 PM IST

Nepal 'shifting' blame for its atrocities to SSB: India

India on Wednesday hit out at Nepal for "shifting" blame of atrocities inside its "volatile" Sunsari district to Sashastra Seema Bal.

Nov 25, 2015, 19:17 PM IST

Nepal to seek details on shooting, SSB says smugglers on Indian soil

Four Nepalese nationals on Wednesday sustained injuries after being allegedly shot by Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel in southern Nepal near the border with India.

Nov 25, 2015, 16:44 PM IST

SSB cancels Diwali leave of officers along Nepal, Bhutan border

Border guarding force SSB has cancelled Diwali leave of its officers commanding battalions deployed along the Indo-Nepal border in view of the prevailing situation in the neighbouring country and the declaration of poll results in Bihar.

Nov 08, 2015, 14:30 PM IST

OROP: Retired paramilitary personnel begin stir at Jantar Mantar

Retired personnel of various paramilitary forces on Monday began a three-day 'dharna' here demanding one rank one pension (OROP) benefits and other privileges under the ex-servicemen category.

Nov 02, 2015, 08:26 AM IST