News Topic:Border Security Force (BSF)

BSF soldier shoots self dead in Kupwara

KUPWARA — A Border Security Forces' soldier shot himself dead in north Kashmir's Kupwara district on Wednesday morning, officials said.They said that the soldier...

BSF soldier killed in Pak sniper fire in Poonch

POONCH — An Assistant Sub Inspector of BSF was killed in sniper fire by Pakistan along LoC in Tarkundi area of Balakote sector in...

Intruder killed along Samba by BSF

JAMMU — Border Security Forces on Monday shot dead a person who was allegedly trying to infiltrate the border along Samba sector of Jammu...

Brief gunfight in Machil Kupwara amid heavy snowfall

SRINAGAR — Army and BSF were engaged in a brief gunfight after some suspicious movement was observed in Machil sector along the Line of...

LoC Flare Up: 7-year-old boy among four civilians, five soldiers killed

URI — Five soldiers and four civilians including a 7-year-old boy were killed while 17 persons were injured along Line of Control in north Kashmir...

LoC Flare Up: Three civilians among six killed

POONCH — Three soldiers and as many civilians, one of them a woman, were killed in mortar shelling and firing along the Line of...

Machil: Three militants, four soldiers killed in gunfight

KUPWARA — Three militants and four soldiers were killed in a fierce gunfight near Line of Control (LoC) in Machil area of north Kashmir’s...

‘Pak intruder’, soldier killed in J&K

SRINAGAR — An unknown intruder was shot dead on Tuesday by Border Security Forces in Uri area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district.Official sources said that...

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