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Border Security Force conducts physical efficiency test for Delhi officers

The around 2.5 lakh personnel strong force is primarily tasked with guarding India's frontiers with Pakistan and Bangladesh

11 BSF jawans, one Army personnel test positive for Covid-19 in Mizoram

At least 13 more people, including 11 BSF jawans, have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mizoram, pushing the total tally in the state to 297, a senior official said

Over hundred BSF personnel among 223 new Covid-19 cases in Tripura

Tripura has detected 223 new cases of COVID-19, taking the state's tally to 2,892, Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb said. Of the new cases, 101 were detected among BSF personnel, he said. There are 1,114 active cases in the state at present, while 1,759 people have recovered. Five people have so far died and 14 patients have migrated to other states. Among the new cases are six people who returned to the state on flights, Deb said on Sunday night. Thirty of them tested positive after coming in contact with COVID-19 patients and 179 were found positive in antigen tests, he said. Only eight of the new patients have symptoms, he added. The chief minister said to tackle the pandemic the government is focusing on testing, tracing and treatment. "We are conducting the maximum number of tests to ensure safety of everyone, we have adequate medical infrastructure to tackle the pandemic. Requesting everyone to co-operate & not to panic," he tweeted. The BSF said all the ...

Four CAPFs agree to depute transgender officers, CISF seeks more time

The CISF controls the entry and exit of people and goods at facilities where its armed personnel are deployed as part of its charter to provide counter-terror and anti-sabotage cover

Pakistani among four terrorists killed in Kashmir encounters, says report

Among the slain militants was Shakoor Farooq Langoo who, according to police records, was involved in the killing of two BSF personnel in Soura area on May 20.

Pak drone loaded with rifle, grenades shot down by BSF along IB in Jammu

This is the first such incident in Jammu region when a drone carrying arms and explosives was shot down by the BSF

Indian products in paramilitary canteens from June 1: Govt after PM speech

The CAPFs - CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, SSB, NSG and Assam Rifles - canteens together sell products worth about Rs 2,800 crore annually

Time to reopen Delhi, be ready to live with coronavirus: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi CM Kejriwal says it's impossible that there will be no cases of coronavirus because it has not happened across the world

Paramilitary troops to soon don khadi uniform, Amit Shah issues directions

Samples of cotton and woollen uniforms, blankets and camouflage uniform, among others, for paramilitary forces have been developed by KVIC

BSF Constable exam answer sheet released: Check your results on bsf.nic.in

Candidates qualifying the BSF Phase 2 exam 2019 will be called for a detailed medical examination

BSF jawan killed, 1 injured in firing along India-Bangladesh border

The trouble started when the Border Guard Bangladesh personnel held three Indian fishermen who were allowed by the BSF to fish within the International Border

12 Rohingya Muslims prevented from entering Tripura from Bangladesh: BSF

Two men, five women and as many children had tried to enter Sipahijala district, about 50 km from Agartala

Border forces launch week-long events to celebrate Kargil Vijay Diwas

Photo galleries will also be setup to tell about the bravery of those who laid down their lives in the line of duty

Israel-made fence systems, QRT troops at Pak, Bangladesh borders: BSF DG

The new equipment and technologies will be integrated and a feed, from CCTV cameras

BSF retaliates against open firing by armed ultras

Face-off between Naxals and BSF, to ensure security to the Bande-Irpanaar road in Chhattisgarh,

India ready to deal with any misadventure from Pakistan: BSF DG K K Sharma

He said the mutilation of soldiers' bodies was 'un-soldierly' and it should not happen again

Not serving poor quality food to jawans: BSF to HC

One BSF jawan on social media alleged of poor quality food being served to troopers posted along LoC

BSF lodges protest with Pakistan Rangers over detection of tunnel

The BSF today lodged a strong protest with the Pakistan Rangers over detection of trans-border tunnel along the IB in Samba sector in Jammu and Kashmir, during a commander-level flag meeting. "Today, on BSF request, a commanding officer of BSF and Wing Commander of Pakistan Rangers level flag meeting was held at International Boundary of Jammu near BoP-Octroi," a BSF spokesperson said. During the meeting, various issues, including recent detection of tunnel along the International Border (IB), firing in Ramgarh Sector and return of J&K police constable Sohan Lal, who inadvertently crossed over to Pakistan in 2014 were discussed, the official said. Other routine issues relating to management of border and maintaining of cordial relation and peace and tranquillity along the IB were also discussed, he said. "The meeting was attended by eight officers from our side and was led by Commandant (Station Hq Jammu) P K Anand. From Pakistan Ranger side five officials including 12 Wing ...

BSF foils infiltration bid in Keri: Terrorist killed, ammunition recovered

An AK-47 Rifle and 06 Magazine filled was recovered from the corpse of the terrorist

BSF in talks with RBI to train jawans to identify fake notes

For identifying fake notes smuggled through Indo-Bangla border