Daily Retreat ceremony along Attari-Wagah border cancelled: BSFThe Border Security Force (BSF) conducts the ceremony in coordination with their cross-border counterparts Pak Rangers.
01 Mar, 2019, 03.02 PM IST
BSF to put border posts on tourist mapAccording to the BSF, adequate security arrangements have been made at these spots, especially after the border skirmishes and surgical str...
20 Feb, 2018, 07.36 AM IST
Retreat ceremony at Indo-Pak border sees unique pledgeThe pledge was taken at the Attari-Wagah Joint Check Post, 30 km from Amritsar, on August 23, and at the Hussainiwala border in Ferozepur o...
18 Sep, 2017, 01.13 PM IST
Anti-India slogans, stones from Pakistan side at Attari borderThe retreat ceremony is held every evening where both the sides lower their national flags and shut the gates in the presence of the public.
02 Oct, 2016, 11.35 PM IST
Centre sanctions funds for Wagah-like border ceremony in TripuraThe Agartala-Akhaura check post is an integrated one which is also the second largest trading centre with Bangladesh after Benapole.
24 Jan, 2016, 04.07 PM IST
Wagah of East: Tree holds up installation of Gandhi portrait at Indo-Bangladesh borderMore than a year after India started hosting a joint retreat ceremony here, the 'Wagah of the East' still awaits a portrait of Mahatma Gand...
05 Jun, 2015, 02.30 PM IST
Three jawans injured in firing from across border at WagahOfficials said that a total of 11 rounds were fired, after which the the alleged shooters ran away.
11 Apr, 2015, 01.53 PM IST
Yashwant Sinha questions Wagah beating retreat's continuanceYashwant Sinha today questioned the continuance of "ugly" beating retreat ceremony at Wagah on the India-Pakistan border being followed sin...
02 Feb, 2015, 11.30 PM IST
BSF, Punjab Frontier celebrating Republic Day in its 50th year at AttariBSF, Punjab Frontier will celebrate the Republic Day in its golden jubilee year at the Joint Check Post (JCP) Attari here, today onwards ti...
24 Jan, 2015, 09.42 PM IST
After attack, Wagah border ceremony may go ‘live’BSF IG Ashok Kumar said various suggestions, including the live telecast of the drill and online registration of visitors, were being consi...
07 Nov, 2014, 11.44 AM IST
Wagah beating retreat: Pakistan’s U-turn leaves BSF fumingPak Rangers at the Attari-Wagah border caught their Indian counterparts off-guard as they decided to go ahead with the beating the retreat ...
04 Nov, 2014, 12.37 PM IST
Wagah retreat ceremony held on small-scale on Indian sideThe iconic flag-lowering & retreat ceremony at Wagah resumed partially on Indian side, a day after a terror blast killed 61 people in Pakis...
03 Nov, 2014, 08.30 PM IST
BSF alerts positions along Pakistan border in PunjabBSF was put on high alert along Indo-Pak border in Punjab after a suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd across Amritsar's Wagah sector.
02 Nov, 2014, 10.37 PM IST
Home Ministers of India and Bangladesh to meet at Indo-Bangla borderHome Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and his Bangladeshi counterpart will be present at Indo-Bangla border's Petrapole-Benapole post to flag-o...
05 Nov, 2013, 06.21 PM IST
- More people can witness retreat ceremony at Wagah
At present, only 2,000 people are able to witness the 40-minute ceremony which plays out with patriotic songs in the prelude of the lowerin...
21 Oct, 2013, 07.06 PM IST
- First 'Wagah in the East' to come up along Indo-Bangla border
It will be the first 'Wagah in the East' and in a month's time troops from India and Bangladesh along the frontier will be performing 'retr...
22 Mar, 2013, 04.59 PM IST
- India to have 'Wagah in the East' now
India will soon have a 'Wagah in the East' along the Bangladesh border. Troops of both countries will perform retreats similar to that alon...
12 Mar, 2011, 03.35 PM IST