Security Increased At Wagah Border

Amid ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, soldiers from the two countries exchanged sweets at Atari-Wagah border on the occasion of Pakistan's Independence Day.

Pakistan Rangers, who guard the Wagah check post - a key trading post between India and Pakistan - are on alert. The increased deployment of the Pakistan Rangers came after an alert issued by the Pakistan security agencies, saying the trading post could be targetted by terrorists.

Amid ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, soldiers from the two countries exchanged sweets at Atari-Wagah border on the occasion of Pakistan's Independence Day.

Pakistan Rangers, who guard the Wagah check post - a key trading post between India and Pakistan - are on alert. The increased deployment of the Pakistan Rangers came after an alert issued by the Pakistan security agencies, saying the trading post could be targetted by terrorists.