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Jurisdiction of BSF increased to counter drones, UAVs: Govt
New Delhi, Dec 8 : The jurisdiction of the Border Security Force (BSF) was increased up to 50…
December 8, 2021
BSF dismisses allegations of entering Bengal’s territorial Jurisdiction
Kolkata, Nov 17 : A day after the West Bengal state legislative assembly passed a resolution demanding the…
November 17, 2021
56 BSF officials awarded with Police Medals on I-Day eve
Rohman displayed exemplary courage and reacted promptly to protect his colleague and forced the criminals to abandon the sinister design.
August 14, 2021
BSF foils bid to smuggle weapons, drugs from Pak in Jammu
Jammu, Sep 20 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) has foiled an attempt to smuggle weapons and narcotics…
September 20, 2020
Pakistan to use drones to bomb security establishments near Jammu border: BSF
The security establishments, including the Indian Army, have been informed about the plans of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to carry out the attacks in Indian territory.
August 23, 2020
BSF trooper found hanging in Jammu
Jammu, May 30 (IANS) A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was found hanging inside a BSF camp in…
May 30, 2020
30 BSF personnel test Corona-positive in Delhi, Tripura
New Delhi: With 30 new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Border Security Force (BSF), the number…
May 8, 2020
Supreme Court asks EC to examine Tej Bahadur’s plea
New Delhi, May 8: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Election Commission to examine the plea of…
May 8, 2019
Chhattisgarh: 4 BSF jawan killed in encounter with Naxals
Kanker, April 4: Four Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were killed in an encounter with Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s…
April 4, 2019
BSF ready to meet challenges on border in J&K
Jammu, April 2 : The Border Security Force (BSF) said on Tuesday that the Indian security forces were…
April 2, 2019
Pakistani drone crosses Rajasthan border: BSF
Jaipur, March 9: A Pakistani drone attempting to enter Indian territory across the Rajasthan border went back following…
March 9, 2019
Punjab: BSF apprehends youth in Ferozepur
Chandigarh, March 1: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday apprehended a youth from the border belt of…
March 1, 2019
BSF, Pak Rangers hold sector level meet, discuss border issues
Srinagar, Feb 12 : The border security force (BSF) and the Pakistan Rangers on Tuesday held sector commander…
February 12, 2019
BSF officer killed in Pakistani firing
Jammu, Jan 15: An Assistant Commandant of the Border Security Force (BSF) was killed on Tuesday in Pakistani…
January 15, 2019
Uttar Pradesh: BSF constable allegedly shot dead by colleague in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad, Oct 1: A Border Security Force (BSF) constable, was allegedly shot dead by his colleague in Ghaziabad…
October 1, 2018
Jammu and Kashmir: Two BSF jawans dead after truck falls into gorge
Srinagar, Sep 19: Two Border Security Force (BSF) jawans died after their truck fell into a gorge near Banihal…
September 19, 2018
Rajnath Singh inaugurates CIBMS pilot projects in Jammu
New Delhi, Sep 17: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday inaugurated two pilot projects of “smart” border…
September 17, 2018
BSF, Rangers exchange sweets on Pakistan Independence Day
Attari, Aug 14: On the occasion of Independence Day of Pakistan, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistani…
August 14, 2018
BSF only force that allows smartphone use, says DG
Shillong, July 14: The Border Security Force (BSF) is the only security force in India that allows its soldiers…
July 14, 2018
J&K: 2 BSF troopers among 3 helsd for weapon snatching
Srinagar, July 13: Two Border Security Force (BSF) troopers and a civilian have been held in Anantnag district…
July 13, 2018
Two BSF jawans looted at Old Delhi Railway Station
New Delhi, June 30: In a shocking incident, two BSF personnel were reportedly held hostage and looted of…
June 30, 2018
J&K: Two Pakistani nationals held by BSF in Samba
New Delhi, June 16: The Border Security Force on Saturday apprehended two Pakistani nationals in Jammu and Kashmir’s…
June 16, 2018
J&K: 4 civilians, 1 BSF jawan killed in RS Pura ceasefire violation
Srinagar, May 18: Four civilians and one Border Security Force (BSF) soldier were killed during a ceasefire violation from across…
May 18, 2018
BSF confirms 5 terrorists sneaked into Indian side
Jammu, May 16: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the Border Security Forces (BSF)…
May 16, 2018
BSF trooper killed in Pakistan firing in J&K
Jammu, May 15: A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper was killed on Tuesday in ceasefire violation by Pakistani rangers…
May 15, 2018
Pakistan sends back Indian man who accidentally crossed border
Islamabad, April 30: Pakistan Army on Sunday sent back an Indian citizen who had crossed the border by mistake,…
April 30, 2018
Four militants killed in J&K gunfight, search operation on
Jammu, March 28: Four militants were killed in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri…
March 28, 2018
Congress’ Navjot Singh Sidhu celebrates International Women’s Day with BSF female constables
Amritsar, March 8: Congress leader and Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu met women constables of the Border Security Force (BSF)…
March 8, 2018
BSF trooper killed in Pakistan ceasefire violation
Srinagar, Feb 21: A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper has been killed in Pakistan ceasefire violation in Jammu and…
February 21, 2018
Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on Rohingyas
New Delhi, Jan 31: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought the central government’s response on a plea that the…
January 31, 2018
BSF refuses to exchange sweets with Pakistan Rangers over ceasefire violations
In the past 4-5 years, border guards have skipped the exchange of sweets on a few occasions.
January 26, 2018
J&K: BSF head constable, two civilians killed in ceasefire violation by Pakistan
A BSF head constable has lost his life in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Samba sector Jammu and…
January 19, 2018
J&K: BSF jawan killed in Pakistan firing along LoC in RS Pura sector
Srinagar, Jan 18: A Border Security Force jawan was killed as Pakistani troopers resorted to heavy mortar shelling…
January 18, 2018
Infiltration bid foiled in J&K’s RS Pura sector, one intruder killed
Srinagar, Jan 4: In a bid to check infiltration, Border Security Force (BSF) has gunned down one intruder…
January 4, 2018
Gold bars worth Rs 50 lakh seized in Bengal
Kolkata, Dec 12: The Border Security Force on Tuesday seized 17 gold bars worth nearly Rs 50 lakh from…
December 12, 2017
Pakistan’s infiltration bids, ceasefire violations continue: BSF
New Delhi, Nov 29: BSF Director General K.K. Sharma on Wednesday said Pakistan has not stopped its infiltration bids…
November 29, 2017
BSF seized 10,000 kg narcotics since last December
New Delhi, Nov 29: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday revealed it has recovered more than 10,000 kg…
November 29, 2017
Like Lt Ummer Fayaz, another off-duty Kashmiri soldier killed by militants
Srinagar, Nov 25 : Militants killed a young Kashmiri soldier on leave in south Kashmir Shopian district on Saturday,…
November 25, 2017
Fake notes of Rs 9.7 lakh face value recovered in Bengal, one arrested
Kolkata, Nov 7: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel seized counterfeit Indian currency notes with a face value of Rs…
November 7, 2017
Rajnath calls high level meeting on BSF Srinagar camp attack
New Delhi, Oct 3, 2017: In the wake of the militant attack at a BSF camp in Srinagar,…
October 3, 2017
3 terrorists, 1 jawan killed in attack on BSF camp near Srinagar Airport
Srinagar, Oct 3, 2017: An Assistant Sub-Inspector and three militants were killed in a security operation following a…
October 3, 2017
BSF denounces sniper killings, Pakistan vows to maintain peace
Jammu, Sep 29 :The Border Security Force on Friday denounced the death of its two troops by Pakistani…
September 29, 2017
LeT behind BSF Jawan’s killing: J&K Police
Srinagar, Sep 28: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday said Terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) was responsible for the killing of…
September 28, 2017
BSF depending more on technology to guard international border with Pak : DG
New Delhi, Sep 27: In a bid to adapt modernisation to guard the international border with Pakistan, the BSF is depending…
September 27, 2017
Counterfeit Rs 2,000 notes with the face value of Rs 6.9 lakh recovered in West Bengal
Kolkata, Sep 11: Counterfeit currency notes of the Rs 2000 with the face value of Rs 6.9 lakh…
September 11, 2017
Fake Rs 2,000 notes seized by BSF in Bengal, one held
Kolkata, Aug 7 : The Border Security Force personnel seized fake Rs 2,000 notes with face value of Rs…
August 7, 2017
Women, kids tie ‘rakhis’ on BSF bravehearts
Attari, Aug 7: Women and girls from across Punjab converged at the Attari check post along the international border…
August 7, 2017
Pak hands over 78 prisoners to India
He said the fishermen were later transported to the Wagah border by bus.
July 10, 2017
Fake Rs 2,000 notes seized by BSF, one arrested
Kolkata, June 18: The Border Security Force has seized fake Indian currency notes of the face value of Rs…
June 18, 2017
9 BSF jawan injured in accidental mortar blast in Jaisalmer
Rajasthan, May 30, 2017: At least nine personnel of Border Security Forces (BSF) injured after a mortar blast…
May 30, 2017
BSF jawan injured as Pak violates ceasefire in J&K’s Arnia
Jammu, May 12, 2017: One BSF jawan injured after Pakistan on Friday violated ceasefire in Arnia sector of Jammu…
May 12, 2017
Mutilation of soldiers: Want 50 heads for his sacrifice says daughter of BSF Jawan Prem Sagar
Families of the two Indian soldiers who died in an outrageous attack by Pakistan are in mourning and…
May 2, 2017
Fake Rs 2,000 notes seized by BSF in Bengal
Kolkata, April 11 The BSF has seized Fake Indian Currency Note (FICN) of the face value of Rs…
April 11, 2017
BSF guns down Pakistan intruder in Punjab’s Gurdaspur
Punjab, March 27, 2017: The Border Security Forces (BSF) soldiers of border outpost on Monday gunned down a…
March 27, 2017
Biren Singh: From BSF barracks to Manipur’s CM
Imphal, March 15: Manipur’s new Chief Minister N. Biren Singh’s first love was football, which took him to the…
March 15, 2017
Mayawati in Varanasi: Crowd in Modi & Rahul, Akhilesh roadshow are onlookers
Varanasi, March 4: Bahujan Samajwadi Party chief Mayawati addressed an election rally in Varanasi today. It was the…
March 4, 2017
BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav surfaces new video, seeks PM’s support
New Delhi, March 3, 2017: BSF constable Tej Bahadur Yadav, who had in January posted a video alleging…
March 3, 2017
Transparent system to ensure quality diet for troopers: BSF
New Delhi, Feb 23, 2017: The BSF on Thursday told Delhi High Court that a “very transparent system”…
February 23, 2017
BSF recovers 350 grams of heroin like powder, 3 arrested
Kolkata, Feb 15: Border Security Force (BSF) officials have seized 350 grams of heroin like powder and caught…
February 15, 2017
BSF guns down Pakistani intruder in Punjab’s Gurdaspur
Chandigarh, Feb 7, 2017: The Border Security Force (BSF) gunned down a Pakistani intruder in Gurdaspur sector of…
February 7, 2017
BSF seizes 4 Pakistani boats in Sir Creek area
Ahmedabad, Feb 3, 2017: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday seized four abandoned Pakistani boats near Sir…
February 3, 2017
BSF soldier’s wife claims Tej Bahadur Yadav arrested, forced to retire
New Delhi, Feb 2, 2017: In a shocking revelation, BSF Jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav’s wife on Thursday revealed…
February 2, 2017
Army chief warns action against Jawans using social media for grievances
New Delhi, Jan 15: Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday told soldiers not to share their grievances…
January 15, 2017
BSF issues guidelines for maintaining high quality food
NEW DELHI: Soon after the video of BSF Jawan showed the inferior quality of food served to its…
January 12, 2017
J&K: 1 jawan injured in Rajouri after cross border firing by Pakistan
New Delhi, December 2: A jawan from the Border Security Force (BSF) was injured on Friday after ceasefire violation…
December 2, 2016
Will take up Samba infiltration bid with Pakistan, says BSF DG
New Delhi, Nov 30th, 2016: The Border Security Force (BSF) Director General K K Sharma on Wednesday said…
November 30, 2016
Eight civilians killed as Pakistan shells border villages in J&K
Jammu, Nov 1 Eight civilians, among them five women, were killed and 14 were injured on Tuesday as…
November 1, 2016
BSF retaliates as Pak again violates ceasefire
Jammu, Oct 30, 2016: Border Security Force (BSF) retaliated a fresh ceasefire violation by Pakistan Rangers on the…
October 30, 2016
Another BSF jawan martyred in Pak firing
Jammu, Oct 29, 2016: In another incident of ceasefire violation, A Border Security Force (BSF) soldier was killed…
October 29, 2016
BSF officer, civilian wounded in Jammu firing
Jammu, Oct 26, 2016: A BSF officer and civilians were wounded in heavy shelling and firing by the…
October 26, 2016
BSF seizes gold bars, one Bangaladeshi national arrested
Kolkata, Oct 22: Border Security Force troopers apprehended a Bangladeshi national and seized 926.5 grams of gold bars…
October 21, 2016
LoC infiltration bid foiled; Pak resorted to mortal shelling
Jammu, October 20: An infiltration bid by as much as 6 terrorists into the Indian territory was foiled…
October 20, 2016
Lack of border fencing leads cattle smuggling
New Delhi, October 8: According to head of Dhaka border guards, the menace of cattle smuggling is flourishing…
October 8, 2016
Pakistani boat captured by BSF in Gujarat’s Kutch
Bhuj/New Delhi, Oct 5, 2016: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday seized a boat with nine Pakistani…
October 5, 2016
Baramulla attack: Search operation called off, 1 jawan martyred
Srinagar, Oct 3, 2016: The over six-hour-long search operation against terrorists was called off on Monday morning as the…
October 3, 2016
High Alert, Fear in Punjab border villages after surgical strikes
Chandigarh, Sep 30, 2016: In the wake of the surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army across…
September 30, 2016
Kashmiri joins BSF, tops recruitment exam
A young man, who shares his surname with the dead Hizbul commander Burhan Wani, topped a recruitment exam…
September 12, 2016
BSF seizes 25 packets heroin in Punjab’s Ajnala
The Border Security Forces (BSF) on Thursday seized 25 packets suspected to be heroin at India-Pakistan border of…
September 8, 2016
Kashmir Unrest: BSF deployed after 12 years in Srinagar
Srinagar, Aug 23, 2016: After 12 years, The Border Security Force (BSF) was on Monday deployed in Srinagar,…
August 23, 2016
Militants attack BSF camp in Kupwara
Militants attack BSF camp in Kupwara, Kashmir, 3 BSF personnel injured, encounter underway, say police: PTI …
August 19, 2016
Manipur: Child injured after BSF camp targeted near Imphal
A 7-year-old child wounded after bomb blast targeting Border Security Force (BSF) camp occurred in Moirang Purel village…
August 10, 2016
BSF foils intrusion attempt from Pakistan, one killed
Chandigarh, Aug 1: Border Security Force (BSF) personnel failed an intrusion attempt from the Pakistani side in Punjab’s…
August 1, 2016
‘Kashmir violence: Real task is to reach out to disenchanted youth’
Kolkata, July 30 : The Simply repressing waves of unrest in Kashmir since the July 8 killing of…
July 30, 2016
Punjab: BSF seizes 21 kg heroin worth Rs 105 cr
The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday seized 21 kg of heroin in the Amritsar sector of the…
July 13, 2016
3 Pak intruders shot dead by BSF in Punjab’s Ajnala
At least three Pakistani intruders shot dead by Border Security Forces (BSF) in Ajnala sector along international border…
July 12, 2016
Dhaka attack: Home Ministry sounds high alert in border areas
After the neighbouring Bangladesh hit by deadly terror attack, the government today sounded high alert in states bordering…
July 2, 2016
BSF seize two empty Pak wooden boats in Gujarat’s Kutch
The Border Security Force (BSF) patrolling party seized two empty Pakistan wooden boats from Harami Nala in Kutch…
July 2, 2016
BSF gun down 2 pakistani smugglers in Punjab
Two Pakistani smugglers were dead while another was injured as Border Security Force (BSF) soldier shot them to…
June 12, 2016
Expedite sealing of Indo-Bangla border: Assam CM Sonowal to BSF
As promised in his election campaign, new Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has asked the Border Security Force…
June 4, 2016
2 BSF soldiers dead in attack on convoy in Kashmir
Two BSF jawans dead and 11 others, including three civilians, were injured today in a terrorists attack at…
June 3, 2016
India is world’s fastest growing economy: Rajnath Singh
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday speaks at 14th investiture ceremony of Border Security Force (BSF) in…
May 20, 2016
4 kg heroin seized by BSF in Punjab
The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized around four kg of heroin in the outskirts of border with Pakistan…
May 11, 2016
BSF held Man with guns, narcotics near Bangladesh border
The BSF on Sunday held a man near the Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district and seized…
May 9, 2016
BSF soldier arrested for allegedly molesting minor
A Border Security Force (BSF) guerrilla was arrested for allegedly molesting a 11-year-old girl here in Meghalaya, police…
May 5, 2016
Abandoned Pak boat found in Kutch, suspicious man arrested
An abandoned Pakistani boat was seized near Koteshwar area of Kutch district of Gujarat by BSF, days after…
March 5, 2016
Jat agitation: Admn struggles to take control of Rohtak; situation degenerated across state
With Jat rioters yet to be brought under control in Rohtak and reports of communal violence and abolishing…
February 20, 2016
2 suspects seen near Indo-Pak border, search opertion started
Two suspects seen by villagers in Pathankot near Indo-Pak border. Punjab police and BSF have started a search…
January 8, 2016