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  • Pilgrims at Wagah crossing, tension on the border: Why India should be wary of Pakistan’s gesture | Explained

    The movement marked the first major crossing since the intense clashes in May that saw missile, drone and artillery exchanges between India and Pakistan and forced the closure of general land traffic at the Wagah frontier.

  • Woman tells husband she's going to Jaipur, enters Pakistan instead to meet Facebook lover

    The 34-year-old woman, mother to two kids, clarified that she did not intend to remarry but only wanted to visit her Pakistani friend, reports stated.

  • 'I miss my family': 90-year-old Indian woman visits home in Pakistan after 75 years | Watch

    Reena Chhibber Varma said she had expressed her desire to visit her ancestral home on social media last year. A Pakistani citizen, Sajjad Haider, contacted her on social media and sent her images of her home in Rawalpindi.

  • Pakistan, India inch closer towards deal on Afghan wheat transit:Report

    Currently, Pakistan only allows Afghanistan to export goods to India, but doesn't allow any other two-way trade through the border crossing.

  • People gather at Attari, await return of captured pilot

    Wing Commander Varthaman, son of a decorated IAF veteran, was captured by Pakistan after his jet went down following a strike by an enemy missile.

  • IAF to receive Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman at Wagah border post: Sources

    Varthaman's MiG 21 was shot and he bailed out after bringing down one Pakistani F-16 fighter during a dogfight to repel a Pakistani attack on Wednesday morning. He has been in Pakistan since then.

  • Two boys from PoK arrested for Uri attack; handed over to Pak

    Faisal Hussain Awan and Ahsan Khursheed had been handed over to the Jammu-based 16 Corps of the army on March 8 after the probe agency came to a conclusion that the two had strayed into the Indian side after tiff with their parents due to pressure of studies.

  • Tale of Tricolour: Tracing history of Indian Flag

    Every day at 5 am Hawaldar Umashankar gets down to work. A soldier with the BSF battalion at Amritsar, this 45 year old is the company‘s guard commander. Hoisting the 24 foot high Indian flag at the Wagah border every single day, come rain or shine, is his responsibility. This is the story of the journey of the Indian flag.

  • Pakistan to release 34 Indian prisoners this week

    Pakistan will release 34 Indian prisoners, including a fisherman suffering from cancer, this week as part of steps to normalise relations between the two countries.

  • New Indo-Pak bonhomie can boost bilateral trade to $10bn

    Here is what to expect, as the largest ever Pakistani business delegation visits Delhi on April 13 to showcase their local industry, reports CNBC-TV18's Malvika Jain.

  • Govt eyes sea route to get onions from Pak: Sources

    With Pakistan stopping export of onions through the land route, through the Wagah border, India is now trying to get onion from the sea route from Pakistan, reports CNBC-TV18's Rituparna Bhuyan quoting sources in the government.

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