India Pakistan International Border

Pakistan hands over body of BSF's Paritosh Mandal; sub-inspector had drowned in river along border at Jammu

Pakistan on Tuesday handed over to India the body of a Border Security Force sub-inspector who had drowned in a river along the Jammu International Border.

BSF officer killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba after Pakistan fires across International Border

A BSF officer was grievously injured and then succumbed to his injuries in sniper fire from across the international border by Pakistan in the Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir.

Centre sanctions 7,000 troops, Rs 2,100 crores to BSF for Pakistan, Bangladesh borders

The Border Security Force (BSF), which guards the country's volatile border with Pakistan, will raise six new battalions comprising around 7,000 personnel, official sources said on Wednesday.

India, Pakistan DG-level talks remain lukewarm, BSF chief says limited takeaway from recent dialogue

The BSF on Wednesday said that the polity and the situation in Pakistan are such that not much headway takes place when it comes to dialogue

Inadvertent India-Pakistan border crossers treated humanly even in tense times

Before going back to Pakistan, Tanveer said that he was treated well in India by the border guards after he was apprehended.

Govt planning to withdraw BSF from LoC, might deploy to secure Indo-Pak international border

Government is mulling a proposal to "thin out" presence of BSF personnel on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir and deploy them along the International Border (IB) in Punjab and Jammu regions in the wake of the Pathankot airbase terrorist attack.