India evacuates villages near border with Pakistan: report
- 30-Apr-2025
ISLAMABAD: Following the Pahalgam attack, India has begun evacuating villages near the Pakistan border, Pakistan’s state-run news agency, the APP reported, citing security sources. According to the Associated Press of Pakistan, Indian forces have evacuated more villages in the Samba, Kathua, and Akhnoor sectors. Earlier, in the Attari sector, India made announcements from a ‘Gurdwara’ […]
Biden announces sweeping measures to bar migrants from asylum
- 04-Jun-2024
Migrants caught illegally crossing the US-Mexico border could be denied the chance to claim asylum and quickly deported or turned back to Mexico under new restrictions announced on Tuesday, part of a sweeping enforcement effort by U.S. President Joe Biden. The new measures will take effect immediately and will have exceptions for unaccompanied children, people […]
UK airports face nationwide border system issue
- 27-May-2023
Passengers flying into Britain faced major delays after landing at airports on Saturday due to a nationwide issue affecting the automated border control gates that scan passports upon arrival. Images posted on social media showed long queues with hundreds of people at London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports with frustrated passengers complaining of having to wait […]
Images show motionless, bleeding migrants at border
- 25-Jun-2022
RABAT: Dozens of people were pictured lying by a Moroccan border fence, some bleeding and many apparently lifeless, in video purporting to show the aftermath of a mass crossing of migrants into a Spanish enclave on Friday in which at least 18 died. Moroccan authorities said the disaster occurred after migrants attempted to storm a […]
Biden to visit near Ukraine border in show of solidarity
- 25-Mar-2022
US President Joe Biden will travel to a town near the Polish-Ukrainian border Friday, trying to signal Western resolve against a Russian invasion that has increasingly turned to a grinding war of attrition. Air Force One will jet into the eastern Polish town of Rzeszow — bringing the US president less than 80 kilometres (50 […]
Belgian farmer mistakenly changes border with France
- 05-May-2021
'A local farmer apparently moved a 330-pound stone out of the path of his tractor and didn't return it to its original location'
Afghan ambassador thanks Pakistani govt for reopening Torkham, Chaman borders
- 17-Jun-2020
He added that Ghulam Khan border crossing will be used for bilateral trade, whereas, both sides will finalise a strategy to make it as transit route at earliest.
Wheat smuggling: Sindh seeks closure of border with Balochistan
- 01-May-2020
Sindh's Food department has requested the Interior ministry in written for the closure of the border under Food Ac
Pakistan-Afghanistan border to be opened thrice in one week: FO
- 08-Apr-2020
The spokesperson said in a statement that Pakistan-Afghanistan border will be opened for alternative days in a week from April 10 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
LPG price goes up to Rs180/kg amid Pak-Iran border closure
- 26-Feb-2020
The price of an 11.8-kilogram domestic cylinder has gone up by Rs500.