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BSF pauses retreat ceremonies at Punjab's border check posts with Pakistan
The BSF troops in coordination with Pakistani Rangers, conduct public ceremonies on the India's border check posts with Pakistan in Punjab every evening.
Published on May 08, 2025 03:55 PM IST
21 Pak nationals stranded at Attari-Wagah allowed to cross, several more wait
In the wake of the Pahalgam attack, the Indian government cancelled all types of visas granted to Pakistani nationals and ordered them to leave by April 30.
Updated on May 02, 2025 05:36 PM IST
PTI |
Attari-Wagah border crossing point between India and Pakistan shut: Report
Two unidentified sources told PTI that no one from either country crossed over to the other side on Thursday.
Updated on May 01, 2025 04:34 PM IST
Attari border closure amid Pahalgam attack hits dry fruit import from Afghan
India closed the Attari-Wagah land border as a part of its measures against Pakistan in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack.
Published on Apr 29, 2025 11:38 AM IST
Pakistani nationals who overstay can face 3 years in jail, ₹3 lakh fine
The Centre issued a ‘Leave India’ notice to all Pakistani nationals on short-term visas in India, stating that they had to leave the country by April 27.
Updated on Apr 27, 2025 07:59 PM IST
Meerut woman married to Pakistani denied crossover at Wagah over Indian passport
The border authorities, said the Indian woman's children could cross the border since they were Pakistani citizens, but she could not.
Published on Apr 27, 2025 07:09 PM IST
PTI |
Over 450 Indians return home via Wagah border after Pahalgam terror attack
Pakistani nationals are barred from travelling to India under the SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme; previously issued visas are now cancelled.
Published on Apr 26, 2025 09:25 PM IST
PTI |
‘They have a heart…’: Pakistani man seeks stay in India for children’s treatment
Indian nationals returned home via the Wagah border on Friday, as several Pakistanis also crossed back from India.
Updated on Apr 27, 2025 01:55 PM IST
Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel visit Attari-Wagah border ahead of Gadar 2 release
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha released in theatres in 2001. Its sequel Gadar 2 will release on August 11. The film stars Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel and Utkarsh Sharma.
Published on Aug 06, 2023 12:52 PM IST
Republic Day: Patriotic fervour at Beating Retreat ceremony in Attari | Video
The ritual has been a daily military exercise for India's Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers since 1959.
Updated on Jan 26, 2023 07:30 PM IST
Watch: Beating Retreat at Attari-Wagah border on Independence Day
Several hours before the ceremony, enthusiastic spectators began trickling into sitting areas on either side of chunky iron gates separating the two nations at the Attari-Wagah frontier.
Updated on Aug 15, 2022 06:21 PM IST
HT News Desk, New Delhi
As Covid-19 cases rise, BSF again stops entry of public at Wagah border parade
Also known as the “Beating the Retreat” ceremony, the military display on the India-Pakistan border is witnessed daily by hundreds of citizens from both countries, who line up across galleries to see soldiers marching in a drill.
Published on Jan 06, 2022 08:57 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
75 Pakistanis stranded in India due to Covid-19 return home via Wagah-Attari crossing
The batch of 75 Pakistanis repatriated on Thursday included people who had been stranded because of the Covid-19 lockdown in cities such as Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Amritsar, Bareilly, Hoshangabad, Hyderababad, Indore, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur, Raipur, Saharanpur and Vellore.
Updated on Jul 09, 2020 11:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent