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Amid rise in border tensions, Golden Temple footfall drops by 70%

Amritsar, May 9 -- Golden Temple is witnessing a significant drop in the number of devotees visiting the shrine due to escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. The decrease in footfall comes af... Read More


Punjab: BSF restricts movement of farmers beyond border fence

Amritsar, May 7 -- Even as farmers are yet to finish post-harvesting works in their fields situated in the sensitive zone between the border fence and the zero line, the BSF has closed the entry gates... Read More


27 Pakistan nationals return home as Wagah gates opened after a day

Amritsar, May 3 -- Nearly 27 Pakistan nationals returned home on Friday after the country reopened the Wagah gates after keeping it shut for a whole day. Nobody from the Pakistan side returned to Ind... Read More


Attari-Wagah border: Pak shuts its gates, around 3 dozen of its nationals stranded on Indian side

Amritsar, May 2 -- Nearly three dozen Pakistan nationals were left stranded on the Indian side of the Attari-Wagah border as Pakistan sealed its gates for citizen transit on Thursday. While India had... Read More


'Gave birth 14 days ago': Pak woman pleads against her deportation

Amritsar, May 1 -- A Pakistan national, Sara Khan, who delivered a baby just 14 days ago, pleaded with the Indian government to not send her and her family members back and to cancel their deportation... Read More


887 Pakistan nationals head back through Attari-Wagah border, deadline ends

Amritsar, April 30 -- At least 110 Pakistani citizens were repatriated through the Attari-Wagah border on Tuesday as the deadline for all short-term and medical visa holders from Pakistan to return ho... Read More


627 Pak nationals leave through Attari-Wagah border in 4 days

Amritsar, April 28 -- As many as 627 Pakistani nationals, including nine diplomats and officials, have left India since Thursday through the Attari-Wagah border point as the exit deadline for the 12 c... Read More


Indians with Pak spouses not allowed to cross border

Amritsar, April 26 -- Several Indian women married to Pakistan nationals but holding Indian passports were left stranded at the Attari-Wagah border on Friday as Border Security Force (BSF) officials b... Read More


Punjab: Attari-Wagah border closure to hit biz, but traders say they stand with country

Amritsar, April 25 -- With Pakistan suspending all trade with India, including to and from any third country through its territory, trade with Afghanistan via the Attari-Wagah border integrated check ... Read More


Punjab: Sukhbir Badal elected SAD president for the 4th time

Amritsar, April 12 -- Sukhbir Singh Badal was elected the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president unanimously during the delegate meeting of the party, held at Teja Singh Samundri Hall, the headquarters o... Read More