Tag: Sikh pilgrims
Kartarpur Corridor to be opened by November 9, says PM
--Imran says Pakistan to become major religious hub for Sikh community
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Sunday that Pakistan is all set to open its doors...
Pakistan all set to welcome Sikh pilgrims
LAHORE: The Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) has completed all arrangements for the upcoming visit of Sikh pilgrims to Lahore from New Delhi and...
Pakistan issues 2,200 visas to Sikh pilgrims on Baisakhi eve
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued 2200 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to participate in the annual Baisakhi celebrations from...
Face-lifting and revamping of Gurduwara Darbar Sahib near completion
LAHORE: The Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) has completed almost 40 per cent restoration and construction work of Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur whereas, after completion,...
Govt to open visa-free Kartarpur Corridor in November
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has announced to open the 4.7 kilometre-long visa-free Kartarpur Corridor on the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak in November.
While...
Over 90 Sikh pilgrims reach Pakistan to attend religious ceremonies
LAHORE: A group of around 96 Sikh pilgrims reached Pakistan via Wagah border to attend their religious ceremonies.
As per details, Sikh pilgrims hailing from Canada,...
Pakistan to host Baisakhi Mela despite tensions with India
--Authorities told to expedite issuance of visas to 3,000 Indian Sikh pilgrims; schedule approved
LAHORE: Despite ongoing tensions with India after Pulwama incident, Pakistan has approved the...
Tunnel to be built in Nankana to facilitate Sikh pilgrims
LAHORE: Provincial Minister Human Rights and Minority Affairs Aijaz Alam Augustine Monday said Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has planned the construction of a tunnel...
India forwarded recommendations on travel through Kartarpur corridor
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has sent recommendations to India for facilitating visa-free travel of Indian Sikh pilgrims through the upcoming Kartarpur corridor, a private media outlet...
Hindu pilgrims attend central ceremony of Shadani Darbar
KARACHI: A delegation of 209 Hindu pilgrims from India, besides thousands of local Hindu community members attended the central ceremony of Shadani Darbar in...
FO slams Indian propaganda over Kartarpur corridor
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) on Saturday brushed off the “relentless propaganda campaign” against the Kartarpur Corridor for visa-free access to Sikh pilgrims from India...
Of tears and gratitude: Sikh pilgrims from India return home
--Pilgrims say 'best gift' from Pakistan was laying of Kartarpur Corridor's foundation stone
--Vow to spread country's message of peace and harmony in India
--Thank Pakistan...
Sikh pilgrims begin journey back to India
LAHORE: Sikh pilgrims who arrived in Pakistan to celebrate the 549th birth anniversary of founder of Sikhism Baba Guru Nanak, will start returning to...
Pakistan all set to break ground for Kartarpur Corridor
--10,000 Sikh pilgrims to stay at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib for two days as PM Imran Khan to lay foundation stone of project
LAHORE: Prime Minister...
Sikh pilgrims reach Gurdwara Dera Sahib
--Punjab govt bears expense of a pilgrim’s stent implantation surgery in Rawalpindi
LAHORE: Sikh pilgrims, who are in the country to celebrate the birth anniversary of...
Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary: Over 3,000 Sikh pilgrims arrive in Pakistan
LAHORE: More than 3,000 Sikh Yatrees arrived in Lahore Wednesday to celebrate the 549th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The pilgrims...
Pakistan issues over 3,800 visas to Sikh pilgrims
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued over 3800 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to participate in the 549th birthday...
