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ATTARI-WAGAH BORDER NEWS
Attari-Wagah border opens for Afghan trucks stranded in Pakistan; 5 cross over
May 17, 2025 11:05 am
With the trucks now entering India, traders hope this signals a step toward normalised trade relations, at least with Afghanistan.
Trade disruptions at Attari-Wagah border leave Afghan dry fruit trucks stranded
May 03, 2025 9:18 pm
Traders said that if the Attari-Wagah route remains closed, they may have to explore alternative routes like the Chabahar port in Iran, but that will push up the cost by 15 to 20 per cent.
Attari-Wagah crossing closed, many from Pakistan stranded in India
May 02, 2025 7:48 am
More than 40 Pakistani nationals gathered at the Attari-Wagah border on May 1, hoping to return to their country.
Days after Pahalgam, NIA raids hotels in Punjab border districts over calls to Pakistan
April 24, 2025 6:12 pm
NIA continued their search operations for nearly five hours as they searched the hotels in Punjab.
Punjab businessmen hope to resume trade with Pak following BJP assurances
March 24, 2024 12:48 pm
Since February 2019, although Afghanistan and India continue to engage in trade via Pakistan, the two neighbouring countries — India and Pakistan — have stopped buying and selling each other’s products.
143 Pakistani officials with families return home via Wagah
July 01, 2020 11:13 am
Meanwhile, 38 Indian officials, including diplomats, staff and their family members, crossed over to India. The move comes a day after Pakistan reopened its part of Kartarpur Sahib corridor.
60 Pakistan Hindus cross into India at Attari-Wagah border, some say may seek asylum
February 04, 2020 11:04 am
Shiromani Akali Dal leader and Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee president Manjinder Singh Sirsa received four “Dalit Hindu Sikh families” who he claimed had were facing religious persecution in Pakistan.
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates revamped viewers’ gallery at Wagah border
January 23, 2019 9:57 am
During the visit, the Home Minister also laid the foundation stone for Security Force Residential Complex at the Integrated Check Post (ICP), Attari at the Indo-Pak International Border. He also unveiled newly created facilities at the Joint Check Post (JCP).
71st Independence Day: BSF, Pakistani Rangers exchange pleasantries at Attari-Wagah border
August 15, 2017 7:44 pm
A cultural function was also organised on the occasion where school children performed on patriotic and folk songs. A small ceremony was held before the two forces exchanged sweets.
BSF set to put up tallest national flag near Attari-Wagah border by January, 2017
November 24, 2017 1:40 pm
The move is part of the BSF’s expansion plans for the visitors’ gallery at the site of the iconic Retreat ceremony, said Ashok Kumar Yadav, the officiating Inspector General of BSF’s Punjab Frontier.
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