Kathmandu, May 8 -- Nepal's Armed Police Force (APF) assigned with the duty of border security has ramped up vigilance along the country's border areas, amid the evolving regional security landscape.

In coordination with the Indian counterpart, the Sashstra Seema Bal (SSB), the APF has started round-the-clock patrolling following the situation after the Operation Sindoor on Wednesday. The two forces have stepped up joint patrols and real-time information sharing. APF teams are now patrolling the border round-the-clock from one Border Outpost (BOP) to another.

The development comes after Indian forces on Wednesday carried out precision strikes at the terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) in resp...