BSF readies second line of defence on international border in Jammu, PunjabBSF has identified more than 76 'choke points' where a second rung of defence has been created to thwart any infiltration bid.
13 Jul, 2018, 05.25 PM IST
Pakistan Rangers DG calls BSF chief, urges end to firingThe director-general of Pakistani Rangers called up his BSF counterpart in "great desperation" after retaliatory firing by the Border Secur...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.15 PM IST
BSF Director General DK Pathak to visit Gurdaspur, India-Pakistan border tomorrowBSF Director General will visit border area of Gurdaspur along the International Border with Pakistan tomorrow and review the security setu...
13 Jul, 2018, 04.18 PM IST
Punjab terror attack: GPS data shows two routes of slain terrorists from PakistanThis is the first time that functional GPS sets have been recovered from slain terrorists in recent history and thus confirm breach on the ...
13 Jul, 2018, 04.08 PM IST
BSF dominates talks with Pakistan Rangers, has its way on major pointsIndia prevailed over Pakistan to not use the latter's pet terms 'working boundary' and 'ceasefire violations' in the joint record of discus...
12 Jul, 2018, 04.45 PM IST
In-principle nod for martyr status for paramilitary personnelAssociations of retired paramilitary forces and those serving them have been seeking martyr status for personnel, who sacrificed their live...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.31 PM IST
Pakistan bid to fuel separatism in Kashmir keeps border hot: BSFBSF guards the IB along Pakistan as a fully-independent unit but works under the operational command of the Army at the Line of Control.
30 Apr, 2015, 05.12 PM IST
BSF foils infiltration bid in Kathua, 5th this weekBSF has foiled yet another bid by Pakistan-based militants to infiltrate into Jammu and Kashmir under the cover of firing from across the b...
07 Jan, 2015, 11.55 AM IST
BSF foils 'major infiltration bid' as Pakistan again violates ceasefire along Indo-Pak borderBSF sources said they have got reports that 5 Pak Rangers have been killed in the exchange of fire since yesterday, with two casualties pos...
03 Jan, 2015, 01.32 AM IST
Government asks BSF to give a befitting reply to firing from PakistanThe government today ordered the BSF to give a befitting reply to any unprovoked firing from Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir after a jawan wa...
31 Dec, 2014, 07.57 PM IST
BSF plans laser walls to stop infiltration from PakistanThe laser wall will ensure that anyone approaching the border or breaking the beam in an unfenced zone sets off an alarm.
27 Nov, 2014, 09.19 AM IST
India not killing Pakistan civilians deliberately: BSFPakistan fired at Indian posts on the night before Dussehra even after BSF had chosen not to retaliate after the first incident on October ...
10 Oct, 2014, 02.35 AM IST
Shelling continues at India-Pakistan border, 18,000 civilians flee homesIndia and Pak also sparred at UN over the ceasefire violations and New Delhi made it clear that its armed forces are “fully ready” to respo...
09 Oct, 2014, 06.31 AM IST
Rajnath Singh to visit Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow, take stock of security situationDuring his visit Singh will also hold talks with state officials and review the prospect of return and rehabilitation of displaced Kashmiri...
04 Sep, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
45 days of Pakistani firing heaviest since 1971 Indo-Pak war: BSFThe firing by Pakistani forces in the last 45 days was possibly the "heaviest" since the 1971 Indo-Pak war, the BSF said today.
26 Aug, 2014, 06.53 PM IST
BSF chief warns Pakistan: India will retaliate to unprovoked firing"Pakistan is now targeting civilian areas using high powered explosives," Pathak said. " We want peace but can't be silent when they target...
26 Aug, 2014, 05.25 PM IST
Two new Mi-17 helicopters to bolster BSF air wingTwo advanced 'Mi' series choppers are set to provide additional support to the BSF air wing in anti-Naxal & counter-insurgency operations
29 Jul, 2014, 06.14 PM IST