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WAGAH BORDER NEWS
Why retreat ceremony is not the same anymore
May 22, 2025 8:44 am
Following the Pahalgam attack, India decided to keep the gate on its side closed during the ceremony, which has significantly affected visibility.
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.
India-Pakistan ceasefire in place, but Punjab's border districts yet to see normalcy
May 12, 2025 9:23 am
Trade through the Integrated Check Post at Attari with Afghanistan was also suspended following the Pahalgam terror attack.
Was overjoyed to see tricolour at Wagah: Mumbai woman tricked by agent returns from Pak after 22 yrs
December 18, 2024 10:59 pm
A resident of Kasaiwada in Kurla (East), Hamida came in touch with a Vikhroli-based agent in 2002 who offered her the job of a house help in Dubai. The agent took Hamida and four other women to Pakistan and handed them over to two men.
No lights to Wagah border leave tourists in the dark
July 27, 2023 2:25 pm
Every day, between 20,000 and 50,000 tourists visit the Wagah border to witness the beating retreat ceremony, making it a major source of income
BSF launches mobile app to book tickets for Wagah border retreat ceremony parade
January 26, 2023 12:49 pm
The app is expected to ease the process of booking tickets for tourists from all over the world for the retreat ceremony parade at the Attari-Wagah border joint check post (JCP) between India and Pakistan in Amritsar.
Delhi Confidential: In speech to industry leaders, PM Modi recalls interaction with soldiers at Wagah border
February 26, 2022 7:39 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi referred to the days when he was a just a party worker for the BJP. He told participating industry leaders and officials that as a party worker he was posted in Punjab for a while when he got a chance to chat with some Indian soldiers at Wagah border.
Pakistan to hand over Gujarat fisherman’s body at Wagah border today
May 06, 2021 5:15 am
The fisherman had died on March 26 in a prison and his body has been lying in a morgue in Karachi since. The autopsy was completed on Wednesday.
Police team leaves for Punjab to bring back Kutch cattle-herder released from Pakistan jail
January 25, 2021 11:32 pm
A Pakistani court had sentenced him to five years imprisonment after convicting him of espionage.
Ailing Indian prisoner released by Pakistan after five years, received by Red Cross officials at Wagah border
May 03, 2018 6:47 pm
21-year-old Jetindaera Arjanwara, who hails from Madhya Pradesh, is suffering from a blood disorder. He spent five years in Pakistan jails after he inadvertently crossed over to the neighboring country, across the Rajasthan desert, and entered Sindh province in 2013.
WAGAH BORDER PHOTOS
Sonam Kapoor, Fawad Khan take 'Khoobsurat' to Wagah Border
September 19, 2014 12:51 pm
Fawad Khan and Sonam Kapoor attended the Beating Retreat ceremony at Wagah Border to promote their film ‘Khoobsurat’.
WAGAH BORDER VIDEOS
Wagah border: Performances ahead of beating retreat parade
January 26, 2016 5:32 pm
Punjab, Jan 26 (ANI): Ceremonial performances were witnessed during the Republic day celebrations on Wagah Border ahead of beating the retreat parade on Tuesday.The Border Security Forces (BSF) and the Pakistani Rangers on Tuesday exchanged sweets on the occasion of India's 67th Republic Day along the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar in Punjab.
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