WAGAH BORDER, India and Pakistan—For India and Pakistan, size really does matter. At least when it comes to flagpoles. For years, the rival nations have indulged in elaborate, and competing, ...
New Delhi: Located around 30 kilometres from Amritsar, Wagah Border stands as one of India’s most visited ceremonial frontiers. Every evening, it hosts the Beating Retreat ceremony, where Indian and ...
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — More than 2,000 Sikh pilgrims from India arrived Tuesday in eastern Pakistan to join an annual commemoration of the birth of their religion’s founder, officials said, marking ...
Mahatma Gandhi is smiling. The bespectacled father of Indian independence beams across a multi-tiered arena. The December sun, low in a clear blue sky, heightens the power of the image. The banner ...
A Pakistani national has returned home after spending nearly 18 years in an Indian prison, the Pakistan High Commission in ...
The authorities at the Attari-Wagah border have announced a strategic revision in the timings for the daily Joint Retreat Ceremony. Attari Border Protocol Officer, Arun Mahal, informed the media that ...
He said that 14 senior citizens and seven staff members of the Apna Ghar and a Day-Care Centre and 15 specially-abled children and six staff members of ‘Naya Savera’ were taki ...