Pakistan I-Day: No exchange of sweets between BSF, Pak Rangers at Attari-Wagah Border
The Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers personnel did not exchange sweets and greetings on the occasion of Pakistan Independence Day along the Attari-Wagah Border in Punjab.
Attari: The Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers personnel did not exchange sweets and greetings on the occasion of Pakistan Independence Day along the Attari-Wagah Border in Punjab.
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Breaking the traditional border ritual, the guarding forces did not exchange sweets on the occasion of Eid also this year.
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Personnel of the border guarding forces have traditionally exchanged sweets on religious and national festivals of the two countries, barring a few occasions when the diplomatic relations were at low. (ANI)