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Peshawar, March 27 Pakistan suspended the repatriation of undocumented Afghan nationals via the Torkham border on Friday after a security official was injured in firing from the other side of the border, officials said.The incident occurred late on Thursday at a border check-post near Torkham...

New Delhi, March 26 A Delhi court has ordered the detention of two men accused of killing Bangladeshi political activist Osman Hadi, whose daylight murder sparked widespread violence in the neighboring country, for 11 days in the custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA).The two...

Jammu, March 25 A 70-year-old Pakistani intruder was apprehended by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the International Border in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.Abdul Hussain, a resident of Lehari Khurd village, was repatriated to Pakistan within...

Srinagar, March 22: Parents of over 200 students from Jammu and Kashmir, stranded at the Azerbaijan border on Sunday, have demanded urgent intervention from the central government to ensure the safe return of their children.The anxious parents are seeking help to ensure the safe return of...

March 17, New Delhi: India advised its citizens in Iran not to approach or attempt to cross any land border for onward travel without prior and explicit coordination with the Indian Embassy in Tehran.The embassy warned that nationals attempting to leave Iran via land borders without guidance...

March 16, New Delhi – India issued a new advisory on Monday for its citizens in Iran.According to the advisory, Indian nationals currently in Iran are strictly advised not to approach or attempt to cross any land border of Iran for onward travel without prior and explicit coordination with the...

Tehran, March 16. India has once again warned its citizens in Iran not to attempt to cross any land border without prior and explicit coordination with the Embassy in Tehran.In an advisory on Monday, the Indian Embassy in Tehran said, "In continuation/reiteration of our advisory of March 9...

Kolkata, March 15 The West Bengal Police's STF has arrested a Bangladeshi national, allegedly for helping the suspected killers of Sharif Osman Hadi, a youth leader from the neighboring country, to flee to India after committing the crime, an officer said on Sunday.The arrest comes a week...

Kolkata, March 11 An Afghan national was arrested in West Bengal's Nadia district for allegedly entering India via Bangladesh without valid documents, police said on Wednesday.The man, identified as Aljahi Musafar, a resident of Nimroz province in Afghanistan, was apprehended by the Border...

March 09, New Delhi — The Indian Embassy in Iran has issued an advisory urging Indian nationals not to approach any of Iran's land borders for travel outside the country without prior coordination.According to the advisory, any movement towards land border points should only be undertaken...

Kolkata, March 8 – The Special Task Force (STF) of the West Bengal Police announced on Sunday that they had arrested two Bangladeshi nationals, who were accused of the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, a spokesperson for Inqilab Moncho and a leader critical of India, in December last year...

Kolkata, March 2 – Three Bangladeshi women were arrested on Monday for allegedly entering India without valid documents, according to Railway Police sources.The women were detained from the Guwahati-Bengaluru Express on Sunday. They had boarded the train from New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station in...

Agartala, February 24 The bus service between Kolkata and Agartala via Dhaka resumed after an 18-month hiatus due to political turmoil in Bangladesh, and 20 passengers on board the first such vehicle reached the Tripura capital on Tuesday.Tripura Transport Minister Sushanta Chowdhury welcomed...

Athens, February 21 – Five migrants were confirmed dead and at least 20 others remained missing after a wooden boat carrying dozens of people capsized in waters south of Greece's largest island, Crete, early Saturday, authorities said.The tragic incident occurred approximately 15 nautical...

Agartala, February 21 – The cross-border bus service linking Agartala, Dhaka, and Kolkata is likely to resume regularly soon, ending a suspension that lasted over a year, officials said on Saturday.Vice-Chairman of the Government-owned Tripura Road Transport Corporation (TRTC), Samar Roy, said...

Jammu, February 9 A 45-year-old Pakistani national was handed over to the Rangers on Monday, a day after he was apprehended by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel while crossing into India across the International Border (IB) in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.Zafar...