r/pathankot_pb_35

If anyone knows a great cafe where I can read books for hours with no music in the background, please let me know.

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Between May 9 and May 18, 1988, security forces launched Operation Black Thunder II to clear militants from the Golden Temple in Amritsar. In the immediate days that followed, militant groups launched massive, coordinated retaliatory strikes across Punjab and neighboring borders, averaging roughly 20 fatalities per day.

The Casualties & Pathankot Sector

• 45 Total Fatalities: Recorded across Punjab and neighboring Himachal Pradesh borders within a tight 24-hour window.
• 14 Killed / 100+ Injured: Resulted from a rapid succession of 7 coordinated bomb blasts in and around the Pathankot town transit lines on Friday, May 20.
• Indefinite Curfew: Imposed immediately across Pathankot town that Friday evening to contain the situation and prevent further blasts.

The Targeting of HRTC Buses Historically, this specific window marked a distinct and tragic shift in tactics—expanding the geographic reach of the violence by intentionally targeting civilian commuters traveling into the hills.

>“This is the first time that terrorists have blown up HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation) buses. Early this month, groups of terrorists made three attempts to intercept HRTC buses and fire upon them between Chandigarh and Ambala national highway.” — The Indian Express, May 21, 1988

The Kandwal Barrier Detonation

• The Target: HRTC Bus (Route: Leaving Pathankot toward Kangra district).
• The Location: The explosives detonated just after the bus crossed the Chakki Bridge, right as it approached the Kandwal entry barrier (the Himachal border checkpoint).
• The Toll: 4 passengers were killed and 20 others were severely injured in this single blast.

Tell me something oddly specific about yourself that would instantly make me remember you.

Could be a habit, a weird comfort food, a random obsession, an irrational fear, the way you spend your 2am thoughts… anything.

I think the little details tell more about someone than the usual “what do you do?” conversations.

Tonight's party at pathankot, anyone joining?

Hey guys, I'm working on a short film project and would require people interested to act in the main Pathankot city area. this will be around 1st/2nd week of June. I'm only 18 so I won't have cash to give out but it will genuinely be a great experience for anyone trying to get a little more out there or also just trying to have some fun over the summer. Let me know if any of y'all are interested

I am a single badminton player who wants to start playing badminton in Pathankot.

Can you suggest me some courts open to public, which take some monthly money and I can go and play there and find other players also to play with.

activities, hangout spots, discussions, games, food plans, or anything else that could make it fun and interactive. I think it would be really cool for many of us to interact, socialize, and connect with local mates from the community. Also if you guys intrested you can comment on the post

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Every Sunday, almost all grounds in Pathankot are already full. Proper grounds are mostly for leather-ball players or paid bookings. Regular people barely have any space left to play casually.

If villages are getting fenced sports grounds, cities like Pathankot need more public grounds too.

I don’t understand why, whenever I meet people from states like Gujarat, Maharashtra, or UP, and they get to know that I’m from Pathankot, they ask, “Are you Pakistani?” or “Are you Kashmiri? ..lol My city is older than pakistan dunoo what's come in their mind that's so dumb

I am planning a date for my partner and i want to know how the food quality and ambience is at these cafes

I don’t want to go off of Their insta handles cause they can be deceiving like most places here as they are much smaller than they look

I usually just go to My lil cafe but i am thinking of trying these places out…We just don’t want to be disappointed.

Are they worth it? Which one should we try? Also suggest others if u can.