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- India
Jharkhand woman overcomes father’s murder, poverty to join BSF
Hazaribag: Ranjana Kumari, a 22-year-old woman from a remote village in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district, has overcome the trauma of her father’s murder and years of financial hardship to realise her dream of…
- India
A mother’s blanket of love drapes martyred BSF constable’s statue
Jammu: A winter blanket draped over the statue of Border Security Force (BSF) Shaheed Constable Gurnam Singh, who laid down his life fighting terrorists in 2016 at the age of 26, has…
- India
2-yr-old among 14 Bengali-speaking people pushed into Bangladesh
The Border Security Force (BSF) pushed back 14 Bengali-speaking Muslims from Odisha into neighbouring Bangladesh after they were allegedly labelled Bangladeshi nationals. The group, including four children, five men, and five women,…
- India
Pakistani intruder caught at Rajasthan border
Jaipur: The Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended a Pakistani national who allegedly crossed into the Indian territory through the border in Jaisalmer district, officials said on Thursday. The intruder was caught…
- World
Hadi’s killers entered India? BSF rejects Bangladesh’s police claim
Shillong: Security agencies in Meghalaya on Sunday dismissed claims by the Bangladesh Police that the killers of Inquilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi had entered the state. The claims are unfounded and…
- India
Ex-Agniveer quota for BSF constable post now 50 pc
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has increased the quota for ex-Agniveers for constable recruitment in the BSF to 50 per cent from 10 per cent, according to a gazette notification. The…
- India
Mehbooba Mufti objects to ‘fertile’ land being allotted to BSF camp
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday asked Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah to reconsider allotting “fertile” land to the BSF for setting up a security camp in Pulwama district.…
- India
Terrorist launch pads still active across LoC, forces alert: BSF
Srinagar: Terrorist launching pads are active across the Line of Control even after several such installations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir were destroyed during Operation Sindoor, Inspector General of BSF Ashok Yadav said here…
- India
Rise in illegal Bangladeshis attempting crossings amid SIR drives: BSF officials
Kolkata: The number of illegal Bangladeshi nationals attempting to cross the India-Bangladesh border in South Bengal has risen sharply in recent weeks, a surge that is being linked to the ongoing Special…
- Pakistan
Gujarat: BSF apprehends 15 Pakistani fishermen near border in Kutch
Bhuj: The Border Security Force has apprehended 15 Pakistani fishermen and also seized an engine-fitted country boat near the Indo-Pak border in Gujarat’s Kutch district, the BSF said on Sunday. The BSF…
- India
Murshidabad violence due to police inaction, BSF bias: Rights groups
A report has emerged alleging that the violence which took place in Samsherganj, Murshidabad, in April was a result of police negligence and communal bias, leading to mass human rights violations. The…
- Photos
Photos: Retreat ceremony resumes at Attari
Amritsar: After a gap of 12 days, the beating retreat ceremony resumed on Tuesday at the joint check post of the Punjab Frontier, Attari here. The retreat ceremony was held for media…
- India
24-year-old farmer killed by BSF troops in Cooch Behar, villagers cry foul
A 24-year-old Muslim man was allegedly shot dead by two Border Security Force (BSF) troops in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district. The incident took place on April 3. Jahanur Haque, a migrant…
- India
It is BSF’s responsibility to protect the border: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday emphasised that it is the BSF’s responsibility to protect the international boundary and urged locals in Malda district to avoid visiting the border…
- India
Two BSF jawans injured in IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh
Narayanpur: Two personnel of the Border Security Force were injured when Naxalites set off an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Friday, police said. The incident took place in…
