Meet Suman Kumari – Border Security Force’s first woman sniper

Suman Kumari. (Photo: BSF)New Delhi: In a groundbreaking achievement, Suman Kumari has become the first woman sniper in the Border Security Force. Completing the grueling eight-week sniper course at the Central School of Weapons and Tactics in Indore...

BSF plans to raise marine battalion, drone squadron for Sundarbans operations

BSF women personnel during a patrol duty in the Sundarbans on floating border outpost Ganga. (BSF file photo)New Delhi: The Border Security Force is planning to raise a marine battalion, a drone squadron and procure all-terrain vehicles for patrollin...

Republic Day 2023 parade: Mahila Praharis will take part in BSF’s camel contingent for first time

A Mahila Prahari on a camel during the R-Day parade dress rehearsal, on January 23, 2023. (Photo: BSF)New Delhi: The Border Security Force’s much-loved camel contingent will include the force’s Mahila Praharis (women personnel) in designe...

Seema Bhawani: Meet the BSF’s record-breaking all-women daredevil bikers

The BSF Seema Bhawani team of daredevil bikers at “Shaurya Expedition – Empowerment Ride” event. (Photo: BSF)The Border Security Force’s all-women daredevil motorcycle team “Seema Bhawani” was created in 2016 from ...

BSF deploys ‘Mahila Praharis’ in tough areas of Sundarbans near Bangladesh

BSF Mahila Praharis on floating border outpost Ganga in the Sundarbans. (Photo: BSF) Kolkata: The Border Security Force has for the first time deployed “Mahila Praharis” women guards in the Sundarbans delta in south Bengal. The Sunda...

BSF DG Rakesh Asthana reviews Indo-Bangladesh border management

Jalpaiguri: Border Security Force Director General Rakesh Asthana on Saturday visited Teenbigha Corridor on the Indo-Bangladesh border and reviewed the border management.He was briefed by Deputy Inspector General of Sector Headquarters BSF Jalpaiguri...