August 7, 2017 2:28 PM

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Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service 'Karvan-e-Aman' resumes today

The 'Karvan-e-Aman' bus service that operates between Srinagar and PoK's capital Muzaffarabad resumed today. An official in Passport Office Srinagar, that handles the passenger traffic of this bus service, told AIR that the bus service resumed today and passengers from this side and from Muzaffarabad will travel through LoC via Kaman Post in Uri sector in north Kashmir's Baramulla district. <br/><br/>Kaman Post is the last Indian military post on this side of LoC in Uri sector.<br/>Official sources said the Karvan e Aman peace bus left Srinagar this morning for Kaman post. Besides passengers who were scheduled to travel last week, the PoK residents who could not travel in Poonch Rawalakote bus for about a month, were also accommodated in the bus today.<br/>Karvan e Bus Aman service is a major Confidence Building Measure (CBM) between India and Pakistan after 1999 Kargil War, that started on April 7, 2005. This has helped thousands of families, to meet each other after India and Pakistan agreed to allow travel from both sides on travel permits, instead of international passports.<br/>

August 7, 2017 1:51 PM

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Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service 'Karvan-e-Aman' resumes today

The 'Karvan-e-Aman' bus service that operates between Srinagar and PoK's capital Muzaffarabad resumed today. An official in Passport Office Srinagar, that handles the passenger traffic of this bus service, told AIR that the bus service resumed today and passengers from this side and from Muzaffarabad will travel through LoC via Kaman Post in Uri sector in north Kashmir's Baramulla district. <br/><br/>Kaman Post is the last Indian military post on this side of LoC in Uri sector.<br/>Official sources said the Karvan e Aman peace bus left Srinagar this morning for Kaman post. Besides passengers who were scheduled to travel last week, the PoK residents who could not travel in Poonch Rawalakote bus for about a month, were also accommodated in the bus today.<br/>Karvan e Bus Aman service is a major Confidence Building Measure (CBM) between India and Pakistan after 1999 Kargil War, that started on April 7, 2005. This has helped thousands of families, to meet each other after India and Pakistan agreed to allow travel from both sides on travel permits, instead of international passports.<br/>

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