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Samjhauta Express Stopped
August 10 , 2019
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- Pakistan has unilaterally decided to suspend the train services on its side.
- The Samjhauta Express, commonly called the friendship express, is a bi-weekly train - running on Thursday and Monday.
- It runs between Delhi and Attari in India and Lahore in Pakistan.
- The train services began in July 22, 1976 under the Shimla Agreement signed between India and Pakistan in 1972.
- The word Samjhauta means "agreement" in both Hindi and Urdu.
Thar Express
- Pakistan has also suspended the Thar Express train service with India, which links the two countries across the Rajasthan border.
- It runs between Jodhpur's Bhagat ki Kothi station to Karachi every Friday night since services resumed on February 18, 2006 after a 41-year suspension.
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