Suvendu Sets 45-Day BSF Land Deadline

By BPN News Desk May 11, 2026

East India State News

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has announced that his government will transfer land to the Border Security Force within 45 days to support fencing along the India-Bangladesh border. The decision was taken during the first Cabinet meeting of the new state government at Nabanna. BSF

Op-Eds Opinion

India Bangladesh Border Fencing Land Handover Standoff: Mamata Banerjee’s Administrative Resistance Is Slowing Border Security

By BPN News Desk February 10, 2026

The current confrontation between the Union Government and the West Bengal government over land handover for India Bangladesh border fencing is not a technical disagreement. It is a political standoff with real security consequences. The Centre expanded the BSF’s operational jurisdiction from 15 km to 50 km inside border states. West Bengal challenged the decision […]

Op-Eds Opinion

Amit Shah and BSF Must Explain Why the Meghalaya–Bangladesh Border Is Unfenced and Unpatrolled

By BPN News Desk January 11, 2026

A short viral video should not be able to shake a nation’s confidence in its border security. Yet that is exactly what has happened after footage surfaced of a civilian casually crossing from Meghalaya into Bangladesh through an open, unfenced, and seemingly unpatrolled stretch of the international border. This is not about a blogger seeking […]

International

Pakistan Shifts Terror Launchpads Inland After Sindoor

By BPN News Desk November 30, 2025

Pakistan has moved dozens of terrorist launchpads away from areas close to the International Border after India’s Operation Sindoor, according to senior Border Security Force officials. The operation, conducted earlier this year, targeted cross-border terrorist infrastructure and resulted in significant damage to several sites. BSF Reports Over 70 Launchpads Relocated

Defence National

BSF to Graduate First Drone Commandos Soon

By BPN News Desk September 22, 2025

The Border Security Force (BSF) is set to induct its first group of 47 soldiers as “drone commandos” within the next five weeks. The batch is undergoing training at the newly established Drone Warfare School in Tekanpur, Madhya Pradesh. Training Program Details The training covers drone piloting, surveillance, combat use of UAVs, and counter-drone operations. […]

Defence National

BSF Neutralizes Pakistani Intruder at Pathankot Border

By BPN News Desk February 26, 2025

In the early hours of Wednesday, vigilant Border Security Force (BSF) personnel neutralized a Pakistani intruder attempting to cross the International Border (IB) near Pathankot, Punjab. The incident occurred at the Tashpatan Border Out Post (BOP), where troops observed suspicious movement from the Pakistani side. Despite being challenged, the individual continued

Asia

BSF Enhances Surveillance at India-Bangladesh Border

By BPN News Desk January 17, 2025

The BSF integrates advanced technology, including night vision cameras and AI systems, to bolster security at the India-Bangladesh border.

Asia

India Summons Bangladesh Diplomat Over Border Fencing Dispute

By BPN News Desk January 13, 2025

India has summoned Bangladesh's deputy high commissioner to address escalating tensions over border fencing activities in Malda's Baishnabnagar, following objections from Border Guard Bangladesh.