70 Hindu Pilgrims from India Visit Pakistan's Katas Raj Temples
3 weeks ago

70 Hindu Pilgrims from India Visit Pakistan's Katas Raj Temples

Deccan Chronicle  

Lahore: Around 70 Hindu pilgrims arrived in Lahore from India on Thursday to perform religious rituals at the Katas Raj temples in Pakistan's Punjab province. The pilgrims will travel from Lahore to Katas Raj temples in Chakwal, some 300kms from Lahore, via special buses amid high security on Friday," Evacuee Trust Property Board spokesperson Ghulam Mohayuddin told PTI. The ETPB early this month inaugurated a residential complex built for Hindu pilgrims at the Katas Raj temples. He further said the ETPB has installed a 40-KW solar system and spacious parking facilities at the Katas Raj temples so that Hindu pilgrims and tourists from Pakistan and around the world can enjoy complete facilities.

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Pakistan Issues 84 Visas to Indian Pilgrims to Visit Katas Raj Temples
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Pakistan Issues 84 Visas to Indian Pilgrims to Visit Katas Raj Temples

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Pakistan high commission on Wednesday said it issued 84 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit the Shree Katas Raj temples in Punjab province's Chakwal district.The group has been given visas to visit the Katas Raj temples from December 19 to 25. Under the provision of a bilateral protocol on visits to religious shrines, Sikh and Hindu pilgrims …

Pakistan issues 84 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit Katas Raj temples
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Pakistan issues 84 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit Katas Raj temples

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Pakistan High Commission on Wednesday said it issued 84 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit the Shree Katas Raj temples in Punjab province's Chakwal district. "The Pakistan high commission in New Delhi has issued 84 visas to a group of Indian pilgrims for their visit to the sacred Shree Katas Raj Temples in Chakwal district of Punjab," …

Pakistan: Over 2,550 Sikh pilgrims from India arrive in Lahore for Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary celebrations
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan: Over 2,550 Sikh pilgrims from India arrive in Lahore for Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary celebrations

India TV News  

Lahore: Over 2,550 Sikh pilgrims from India arrived here on Thursday to participate in festivities marking the 555th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev. Evacuee Trust Property Board Secretary Fareed Iqbal, Additional Secretary Shrines Saifullah Khokhar, and Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee president Ramesh Singh Arora -- also a minority minister in Maryam Nawaz's cabinet in Punjab -- welcomed the …

Over 2,500 Sikh pilgrims from India arrive in Pakistan for Guru Nanak's birth anniversary celebrations
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Over 2,500 Sikh pilgrims from India arrive in Pakistan for Guru Nanak's birth anniversary celebrations

New Indian Express  

LAHORE: Over 2,550 Sikh pilgrims from India arrived here on Thursday to participate in festivities marking the 555th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev. Evacuee Trust Property Board Secretary Fareed Iqbal, Additional Secretary Shrines Saifullah Khokhar, and Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee president Ramesh Singh Arora—also a minority minister in Maryam Nawaz's cabinet in Punjab—welcomed the pilgrims at the Wagah …

Indian Hindus arrive in Pakistan to participate in Mahashivratri festival
10 months ago

Indian Hindus arrive in Pakistan to participate in Mahashivratri festival

India TV News  

Lahore: Sixty-two Hindus arrived here from India via the Wagah border on Wednesday to participate in the Mahashivratri celebrations in Pakistan. "A total of 62 Hindu pilgrims arrived in Lahore from India on Wednesday to take part in Mahashivratri festivities," Evacuee Trust Property Board spokesman Amir Hashmi told PTI. "The main function of Mahashivratri organised by the ETPB will be …

Pakistan High Commission issues visas to 112 Indian Hindu pilgrims to visit temples
10 months ago

Pakistan High Commission issues visas to 112 Indian Hindu pilgrims to visit temples

Firstpost  

Millions of Sikh and Hindu pilgrims from India travel to Pakistan annually to attend various religious festivals and celebrations, in accordance with the Pakistan-India Protocol on Visits to Religious Shrines of 1974 The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi granted 62 visas to Indian pilgrims earlier in December of last year so they could visit the Shree Katas Raj Temples …

Dozens of Indian Hindu pilgrims reach Pakistan to visit Katas Raj temples
1 year ago

Dozens of Indian Hindu pilgrims reach Pakistan to visit Katas Raj temples

Firstpost  

In order for 104 Hindu pilgrims to attend the 315th anniversary of Shiv Avtari Satguru Sant Shadaram Sahib’s birth at Shadani Darbar, another esteemed Hindu holy place in Sindh, the Pakistan High Commission had earlier this month granted visas to them According to an official here, up to 55 Hindu pilgrims travelled from India over the Wagah Border to Lahore …

Sikh pilgrims depart for Pakistan to celebrate Baisakhi
1 year, 9 months ago

Sikh pilgrims depart for Pakistan to celebrate Baisakhi

Firstpost  

Besides the SGPC, Sikh devotees Amritsar: A ‘jatha’ of Sikh pilgrims left for Pakistan to participate in a religious congregation to be organised on Khalsa Sajna Diwas at Gurdwara Sri Panja Sahib. SGPC secretary Partap Singh said this ‘jatha’ has departed to participate in the main congregation of Khalsa Sajna Diwas to be organised at Gurdwara Sri Panja Sahib. He …

Pak issues over 2,000 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims for Baisakhi celebrations
1 year, 9 months ago

Pak issues over 2,000 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims for Baisakhi celebrations

Hindustan Times  

The Pakistan High Commission on Friday said it issued 2,856 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India for their participation in annual festivals relating to Baisakhi celebrations in Pakistan from April 9 to 18. The pilgrims would visit Dera Sahib, Panja Sahib, Nankana Sahib and Kartarpur Sahib gurdwaras during the visit, it said. Under the provision of a bilateral protocol on …

Pakistan issues 96 visas to Indian pilgrims
2 years ago

Pakistan issues 96 visas to Indian pilgrims

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan high commission on Monday said it has issued 96 visas to a group of pilgrims from India to facilitate their travel to the Shree Katas Raj temples in the Punjab province's Chakwal district. Under the provision of a bilateral protocol on visits to religious shrines, Sikh and Hindu pilgrims from India visit Pakistan every year. "The …

Pakistan High Commission issues 100 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit Sindh's Shadani Darbar shrine
2 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan High Commission issues 100 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit Sindh's Shadani Darbar shrine

Firstpost  

Shadani Darbar is a 300-years-old temple and is a sacred site for Hindus from various countries New Delhi: Pakistan has reportedly issued 100 visas to Indian pilgrims who want to travel to several religious sites in the neighbouring country. According to the Pakistan high commission, the group of Indian pilgrims will be visiting Pakistan to participate in the 314th birth …

Pakistan Issues 495 Visas to Sikh Pilgrims from India
2 years, 6 months ago

Pakistan Issues 495 Visas to Sikh Pilgrims from India

News 18  

The Pakistan High Commission on Friday said it issued 495 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India. Under the provision of a bilateral protocol on visits to religious shrines, Sikh and Hindu pilgrims from India visit Pakistan every year. "On the occasion of the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh, the Pakistan High Commission has issued 495 visas to Sikh pilgrims …

Hindu pilgrims from India arrive in Pak to attend religious festivities in Sindh
5 years, 1 month ago

Hindu pilgrims from India arrive in Pak to attend religious festivities in Sindh

India TV News  

Over 50 Hindu pilgrims, including women, arrived here on Sunday from India to attend the religious festivities in Sindh province of Pakistan. "As many as 51 Hindu pilgrims arrived here via Wagah border where the officials of the Evacuee Trust Property Board received them," ETPB spokesperson Amir Hashmi told PTI. Hashmi said the pilgrims also include women and they left …

Imran Khan says Pakistan government will issue multiple, on-arrival visas to Sikh pilgrims
5 years, 4 months ago

Imran Khan says Pakistan government will issue multiple, on-arrival visas to Sikh pilgrims

Firstpost  

Pakistan PM Imran Khan assured that his government will issue multiple and on-arrival visas to Sikh pilgrims coming from India and other countries, according to media reports on Tuesday. Lahore: Kartarpur is the “Madina” and Nankana Sahib is the “Makkah” of the Sikh community, Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has said and assured that his government will issue multiple and …

500 more Indians allowed by Pakistan to attend Sikh festival
5 years, 5 months ago

500 more Indians allowed by Pakistan to attend Sikh festival

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan on Tuesday allowed a special group of a little more than 500 Indian Sikh pilgrims to join an event at Nankana Sahib that will launch celebrations marking the upcoming 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism. The Pakistan high commission in New Delhi issued visas to the Indian pilgrims on July 26. “These pilgrims are scheduled …

500 Indian Sikhs arrive in Pakistan to attend Guru Nanak's 550th birth anniversary celebrations
5 years, 5 months ago

500 Indian Sikhs arrive in Pakistan to attend Guru Nanak's 550th birth anniversary celebrations

Firstpost  

Some 500 Indian Sikhs arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday to take part in celebrations related to the 550th birth anniversary of Sikh faith founder Guru Nanak Dev. Lahore: Some 500 Indian Sikhs arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday to take part in celebrations in connection with the 550th birth anniversary of Sikh faith founder Guru Nanak Dev. These pilgrims are scheduled …

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