News Topic:Border Security Force (BSF)

26-year-old youth killed in BSF firing along border in Samba

A 26-year-old youth was killed in firing by BSF along border in Samba area of Jammu, officials said on Thursday.

SOPORE MASSACRE — When BSF went on a rampage in 1993

"The BSF personnel began indiscriminate firing... Nearly fifty people died,” Abdul Hakeem in his book about Sopore Massacre says.

Two BSF constables go missing in Rajouri

Two constables of Border Security Force have gone missing from a camp in Rajouri district on late Thursday evening, officials said here.

29 years on, justice eludes Ajas massacre victims

Even after 29 years have passed since BSF men killed five civilians, justice is still eluding victim families of Ajas village of Bandipora.

Justices eludes Handwara massacre victims

The onset of year 1990 in Kashmir began with massacres. Four days after Gaw Kadal massacre, another massacre took place in Handwara.

Sopore shuts to mark 28th anniversary of 1993 Massacre

SOPORE — A complete shutdown is being observed in Sopore town of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district today to mark the 28th anniversary of the...

19 years on, govt promise proves ‘fake’ after BSF man kills Kulgam civilian

KULGAM — It's been 19 years since the killing of a Kulgam man here in south Kashmir by Border Security Force and still justice...

In November, killings of govt forces exceed that of militants

SRINAGAR — This year, November is the only month when killings of joint government forces exceeded the killing of militants in Jammu and Kashmir.Though...

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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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