Amid heightened tensions, BSF and Pakistan Rangers hold flag meeting
Pakistan has repeatedly violated ceasefire agreement and has resorted to targeting BSF installations as well as civilians.
Jun 14, 2018, 10:08 AM IST
BSF jawan, who died in Pakistan firing, was to go home for rituals of new-born child
The martyr, Constable Hansraj Gurjar, had been granted leave to go to his home and meet his family.
Jun 13, 2018, 23:19 PM IST
Lack of credibility in Pakistan's requests for ceasefire: BSF
Four BSF personnel were recently martyred when Pakistan yet again violated ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir.
Jun 13, 2018, 13:30 PM IST
4 BSF personnel dead, 3 injured as Pakistan Rangers violate ceasefire again in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba
The ceasefire took place along the International Borders in Chambliyal sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district.
Jun 13, 2018, 06:39 AM IST
Stand by Ramzan ceasefire but will retaliate to unprovoked attacks: Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
The Defence Minister's statement comes two days after two BSF personnel and 13 civilians lost their lives in unprovoked firing by Pakistani ranger
Jun 05, 2018, 14:43 PM IST
Hours after flag meeting, Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K
On Monday, a sector commanders level flag meeting was held in Suchetgarh between the BSF and Pakistan Rangers for two hours.
Jun 05, 2018, 10:05 AM IST
BSF's return fire decimates Pakistan outposts, forces appeal for respite
BSF targeted and destroyed Pakistani outposts after unprovoked firing from the other side killed two of its personnel besides injuring several civilians.
Jun 05, 2018, 08:35 AM IST
Ceasefire violations: BSF, Pakistan Rangers hold meet, decide to ensure peace on border
On May 29, 2018, the DGMOs of India and Pakistan had agreed to 'fully implement' the ceasefire pact of 2003 in 'letter and spirit' forthwith to stop border skirmishes in J&K.
Jun 04, 2018, 19:13 PM IST
Jammu hospital makes special provisions for victims of cross-border firing
Treatment is provided free-of-cost to victims of firing by Pakistani forces from across the LoC.
Jun 04, 2018, 15:20 PM IST
Latest ceasefire violation proves Pakistan says one thing, does another: BSF IG
Assistant Sub-inspector Satya Narayan Yadav and Constable Vijay Kumar Pandey were killed in unprovoked and indiscriminate firing by Pakistani rangers in Akhnoor, Kanachak and Khour sectors of Jammu district on Sunday.
Jun 03, 2018, 18:33 PM IST
Days after 'full implementation' pact, Pakistan violates ceasefire again, kills 2 BSF jawans
The incident comes after India and Pakistan mutually agreed to undertake sincere measures to improve the existing situation ensuring peace and avoidance of hardships to the civilians along the borders.
Jun 03, 2018, 06:29 AM IST
Chinese border forces plan to visit old foe India amid reset in ties
"Such exchanges can help strengthen border management and control and further mutual trust between front-line forces," says Chinese defence ministry spokesman Ren Guoqiang
May 31, 2018, 16:49 PM IST
Unable to marry his girlfriend, dejected Pakistani national walks up to Indian border 'to get killed'
Mohammad Asif, 32, was apprehended by 118 Battalion of the Border Security Force on Monday near the Mabboke border post.
May 30, 2018, 20:53 PM IST
Pakistan Rangers using thermal suits to avoid detection, target BSF: Intelligence report
Pakistan Rangers may be using 'heat-resistant dress' to avoid detection by the Thermal Imaging Devices installed by the BSF on the international border, claim intelligence agencies.
May 24, 2018, 19:41 PM IST
India summons Pak deputy high commissioner, protests killing of infant in J&K
The MEA has protested against Pakistani forces deliberately targeting civilians in towns and villages close to the LoC.
May 24, 2018, 06:47 AM IST
BSF not first line of defence but first wall of defence: Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh said that he would call the BSF not as the "First line of defence' but as our "First wall of Defence".
May 22, 2018, 21:46 PM IST
Infant killed in ceasefire-violation by Pakistan in J&K's Akhnoor
Pakistani forces have been firing without provocation in several sectors in J&K despite the Indian government declaring a unilateral ceasefire in view of the holy month of Ramzan.
May 22, 2018, 08:32 AM IST
Pakistan rangers fire mortar shells on border outposts in J&K's Arnia, BSF retaliates
BSF personnel retaliated to the unprovoked firing from the Pakistani side which started at around 7 am.
May 21, 2018, 08:50 AM IST
Hours after 'pleading' to stop firing, Pakistan rangers violate ceasefire again
Pakistan Rangers had "pleaded" with BSF to stop firing along the IB, after being pounded with heavy artillery that left a Pakistani trooper dead.
May 21, 2018, 06:17 AM IST
