Beating Retreat resumes at India-Bangladesh border after 10 months
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Beating Retreat resumes at India-Bangladesh border after 10 months
After more than 10 months, the Border Security Force (BSF) resumed Beating Retreat or lowering of the flags ceremony at Agartala-Akhaura border on Febraury 18.
It is a daily military practice in which the border guards of India and Bangladesh have been jointly taking part.
The ceremony is a symbol of both the countries' friendly relationship and cooperation.
"Months after COVID-19 restrictions, we are trying to restore and start from both sides.
For the time being, we are doing it from our side" said Susanta Nath, Inspector General, BSF Tripura Frontier.
Nath further informed that the Bangladesh Border Guards (BGB) will join the Border Security Force very soon.
The spot has been one of the tourist attractions on both sides as large number of visitors gathers to witness the ceremony annually.
India shares a 4,096-kilometer (2,545-mile) long international border which touches the northeast states of Assam, Tripura, Mizoram and Meghalaya.
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The capital of India was found to be the
world's most polluted capital city in 2023,
according to air-quality monitoring group IQAir.
India was also ranked as the
third-most polluted country after
Bangladesh and Pakistan, BBC reports.
In 2022, India was the
eighth most polluted country. .
According to the report, the average level
of fine particulate matter PM2.5 in India's
air was 54.4 micrograms per cubic meter. .
Delhi's air quality had a PM2.5 reading
of 92.7 micrograms per cubic meter.
Air that is considered safe to breathe
typically has 12 to 15 micrograms per
cubic meter of PM2.5, BBC reports. .
Levels higher than 35 micrograms per
cubic meter are thought to be unhealthy. .
Only seven countries were within
the World Health Organization's yearly
PM2.5 guideline, an "average of 5 micrograms per cubic meter or less," BBC reports. .
Those countries are Australia, Estonia, Finland, Grenada, Iceland, Mauritius and New Zealand.
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In 2023 air pollution remained a global health
catastrophe, IQAir’s global data set provides
an important reminder of the resulting
injustices and the need to implement the
many solutions that exist to this problem. , Aidan Farrow, senior air quality scientist at
Greenpeace International, via 'The Guardian'
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Beating retreat ceremony at the India-Bangladesh (Agartala-Akhaura) border resumed after 10 months on February 18. Amid the COVID-19 scare, only the Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers and their..
Beating retreat ceremony resumes at India-Bangladesh border in Tripura after 10 months. The ceremony was stopped last year in March in view of Covid-19. BSF soldiers resumed the ceremony on the Indian..
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