Wagah
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Pakistan to hand over 20 Indian fishermen to India at Wagah
India | Jan 24, 2022, 06:01 PM ISTThe fishermen, kept in Karachi's Landhi Jail, were released on Sunday on humanitarian grounds. Deputy Superintendent of Police Azeem Thebo said that with the release of these 20 Indian fishermen as a goodwill gesture, there are now 568 Indian fishermen left in the jail, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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Wagah-like tourist spots proposed on Bangladesh border in Meghalaya
India | Feb 24, 2017, 11:36 PM ISTThe Border Security Force (BSF) has proposed to develop two areas along the India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya as tourist spots along the lines of the Attari-Wagah border with Pakistan, a BSF official said here on
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151 Indian prisoners handed over by Pak at Wagah
World | May 26, 2014, 04:34 PM ISTLahore: Pakistan today handed over 150 Indian fishermen and another prisoner held for crossing the border to Indian authorities at the Wagah border in a goodwill gesture by Premier Nawaz Sharif who is in India
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BSF, Pak Rangers exchange Eid sweets at Wagah in hush-hush manner
India | Aug 09, 2013, 08:51 PM ISTAttari (Punjab), Aug 9: Border guards of India and Pakistan exchanged sweets on the occasion of Eid in a a hush-hush manner Friday in the aftermath of the killing of five Indian Army soldiers by
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After sweets from Pakistan, bitter pill for BSF - firing at forward post
India | Aug 15, 2012, 10:48 PM ISTPTIJammu, Aug 15: Hardly had they savoured the sweets from the other side of the border, BSF troops were fired at by Pakistan Rangers at a forward post in Samba sector in the seventh ceasefire
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60 Hindu families flee Pakistan, to arrive at Wagah
World | Aug 09, 2012, 09:42 AM ISTIslamabad, Aug 9 : Sixty Hindu families staying in Jacobabad of Pakistan's Sindh province have fled their homes and have decided to cross over to neighbouring India for safety. The Hindu families will be reaching
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Surjeet Singh crosses over to India after 31 years in Pak jail
India | Jun 28, 2012, 03:52 PM ISTWagah, Jun 28: After spending 31 years in Pakistani jail, Indian prisoner Surjeet Singh today walked free and crossed over to his home country to an emotional renunion with his family.69-year-old Singh, who released from
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Punjab Wants To Export Wheat, Rice Via Wagah To Iran, Iraq
Oct 07, 2011, 07:52 PM ISTAmritsar, Oct 7: Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today demanded that the state's farmers be allowed to export wheat and rice to Gulf countries through the Attari-Wagah border.Addressing a press conference here, he
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Pak Interior Secy Visits Golden Temple
India | Mar 27, 2011, 10:16 PM ISTAmritsar, Mar 27: Pakistan Interior Secretary Chaudhary Qamar Zaman today visited the Golden Temple here responding to a “divine call” and said he prayed for the betterment of India-Pakistan relations.Zaman, who crossed into India through