Heroin worth 10 cr recovered along Indo-Pak border

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 00:38

Heroin, worth Rs 10 crore in the international market, was recovered by the BSF along the Indo-Pak border in Jammu district, an official said on Friday.

Night curfew along Indo-Pak border extended by 2 months

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 17:04

Night curfew in areas along the Indo-Pak border here in the district has been extended by two months in view of infiltration and smuggling attempts from across the border.

White Rann: Jewel of Rann Utsav draws huge crowd

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 11:56

White salt marsh, mesmerising sunrise and sunset and the colourful hues of Gujarati culture are drawing visitors by yards from India and abroad to experience the Runn Utsav here at the Indo-Pak border.

Tight vigil along Indo-Pak border in J&K: Shinde

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 18:44

Security forces have heightened their vigil to stop infiltration attempts in J&K from across vulnerable border areas, Sushilkumar Shinde said.

BSF puts anti-sniping measures along Indo-Pak border

Last Updated: Sunday, December 8, 2013, 16:28

The Border Security Force (BSF) has put up anti-sniping measures for the safety of its troops guarding the Indo-Pak border in Jammu frontier.

BSF to raise 10-mt high embankment along Indo-Pak border

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 16:47

Border Security Force is all set to raise a 10-metre high embankment along International Border in Jammu frontier to secure people living in border belts from Pakistan firing.

Home Ministers of both countries to meet at Indo-Bangla border

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 17:41

Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde and his Bangladeshi counterpart will be present at the Indo-Bangla border`s Petrapole-Benapole post to flag-off the joint retreat ceremony between border forces of the two countries.

Security setup should remain alert in Jammu: AGDP

Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2013, 23:47

Claiming that there is no difficulty for militants to cross the Indo-Pak border overnight, a police officer asked security personnel to remain alert to foil the designs of militants.

Three Pak smugglers shot dead; drug worth Rs 120 cr seized

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 11:49

Three Pakistani smugglers, carrying 24 kg of heroin worth Rs 120 crore in the international market, were shot dead by BSF on the Indo-Pak border as they were trying to sneak into Indian territory, BSF officials said here on Saturday.

Pak troops directly targeting civilian populations: Minister

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 18:49

Pakistani troops are directly targeting civilian populations by resorting to heavy shelling and firing at LoC and international border, a Jammu and Kashmir Minister said on Friday.

Sushilkumar Shinde likely to visit Kashmir on Tuesday

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 21:10

Sushilkumar Shinde is expected to visit some border areas of Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday in wake of spurt in ceasefire violations by Pakistani forces.

Pakistan firing forces villagers to flee border hamlets

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 21:06

With Pak troops pounding civilian areas with mortar shells & heavy firing, villagers living along Indo-Pak border have been forced to flee their homes.