Kartarpur corridor: PM Modi to flag-off first batch of pilgrims amid tight security
5 years, 2 months ago

Kartarpur corridor: PM Modi to flag-off first batch of pilgrims amid tight security

India Today  

Thousands of Sikh pilgrims will undertake the journey from Dera Baba Nanak in India to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan for the first time on Saturday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 4.5 kilometre-long Kartarpur Corridor. The corridor connects Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India's Punjab with Darbar Sahib -- also called Kartarpur Sahib -- the last resting place of Guru Nanak Dev, in Narowal district in Pakistan. According to sources, the prime minister will also spend time with pilgrims and eat lunch with them at the religious kitchen of Dera Baba Nanak Gurudwara First batch of pilgrims First batch of 500 pilgrims includes several dignitaries like former prime minister Manmohan Singh, Akal Takht jathedar Harpreet Singh, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, former CM Parkash Singh Badal, Sukhbir Singh Badal and Harsimrat Kaur Badal. Meanwhile, the five-day festival on the occasion of 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev began in Dera Baba Nanak and Sultanpur Lodhi on Friday and will conclude on November 12.

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Over 2,500 Sikh pilgrims reach Pakistan for gurpurb
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Over 2,500 Sikh pilgrims reach Pakistan for gurpurb

Hindustan Times  

A 2,551-member Sikh jatha left for Pakistan via the Attari-Wagah border on Thursday to take part in the celebration of Parkash Gurpurb of Guru Nanak at Nankana Sahib, the birth place of Sikhism’s founder. The pilgrims were seen off by the SGPC office-bearers and officials including chief secretary Kulwant Singh Manan at the Golden Temple. On the Pakistan side, office-bearers …

In Patiala, Modi calls Bhagwant Mann ‘kagazi CM’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

In Patiala, Modi calls Bhagwant Mann ‘kagazi CM’

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a fierce attack on the INDIA bloc dubbing it “extremely communal, casteist and nepotist”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a public meeting for Lok Sabha elections, in Patiala, Thursday. They only believe in the appeasement of their vote bank,” said Modi while addressing a rally at Patiala, his first in the state for …

PM Modi Visits Gurudwara In Hyderabad On Parkash Purab Of Guru Nanak Dev Gurpurab 2023 Telangana Election
1 year, 1 month ago

PM Modi Visits Gurudwara In Hyderabad On Parkash Purab Of Guru Nanak Dev Gurpurab 2023 Telangana Election

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid a visit to Ameerpet Gurudwara in Hyderabad on Monday to mark the Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev. On the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev's birth anniversary, PM Modi extended greetings to the people, acknowledging the significance of Guru Nanak's teachings. In a post on Twitter, he stated, "Greetings on the auspicious occasion of …

Meat, liquor served at Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara dance party, claims BJP leader
1 year, 1 month ago

Meat, liquor served at Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara dance party, claims BJP leader

India Today  

A controversy has broken out after a video of a dance party on the premises of Kartarpur Darbar Sahib Gurdwara in Narowal in Pakistan's Punjab province surfaced on social media. "The PMU Kartarpur Corridor committee in Narowal, including the local Deputy Commissioner and DSP of Kartarpur Gurdwara administration, organised a dance party, and consumed alcohol and meat. The dance party …

Sikh delegation meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence
2 years, 3 months ago

Sikh delegation meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence

Firstpost  

A delegation of the Gurudwara visited the Prime Minister at his residence at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg today to offer prasad and blessings New Delhi: Delhi’s Gurdwara Shri Bala Sahib Ji organised an ‘Akhand paath’ on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday. It was perhaps the first of its kind initiative when a Gurdwara organised ‘Akhand paath’ for …

Pakistan Intelligence Misusing Kartarpur Corridor, India On Alert: Report
2 years, 8 months ago

Pakistan Intelligence Misusing Kartarpur Corridor, India On Alert: Report

ABP News  

New Delhi: Pakistan has been misusing the Kartarpur Corridor, which connects the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in the neighbouring nation to Gurudwara Dera Baba Nanak, to build contact with Indians going to the pilgrimage, sources told ABP LIVE. The Kartarpur Corridor is a visa-free border crossing and religious corridor, connecting the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan to Gurudwara Dera Baba Nanak …

PM Narendra Modi breaks from tradition, to address nation from Red Fort after sunset
2 years, 8 months ago

PM Narendra Modi breaks from tradition, to address nation from Red Fort after sunset

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation from the Red Fort on Thursday night to mark the 400th birth anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur, the first prime minister to deliver a speech at the Mughal-era monument after sunset. The fort was chosen as the venue for the event as it was from here that Mughal ruler Aurangzeb …

PM Modi meets Sikh-Hindu delegation rescued from Afghanistan
2 years, 10 months ago

PM Modi meets Sikh-Hindu delegation rescued from Afghanistan

India TV News  

Highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met the members of the Sikh-Hindu delegation from Afghanist The discussion also included the difficulties faced by the people in Afghanistan Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met the members of the Sikh-Hindu delegation from Afghanistan who came to thank him for their safe evacuation from the war-torn nation along with the Guru …

Kartarpur Corridor | A pilgrim corridor across a bleak landscape
3 years, 1 month ago

Kartarpur Corridor | A pilgrim corridor across a bleak landscape

The Hindu  

Right by the Ravi river-bed in Pakistan’s Narowal district of Punjab, with hardly a building in the distance on any side, the three-storey Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara is a lonely and unique structure. The corridor would connect the Indian town of Baba Dera Nanak in Gurdaspur district, where the Sikh founder Guru Nanak spent much of his life and the Kartarpur …

Punjab CM Channi-led group offers prayers at Kartarpur gurdwara
3 years, 1 month ago

Punjab CM Channi-led group offers prayers at Kartarpur gurdwara

India TV News  

Highlights Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu was not part of the Channi-led 'jatha'. Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi along with some of his Cabinet ministers on Thursday offered prayers at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan after traveling through the visa-free Kartarpur corridor that reopened for pilgrims after a gap of 20 months. The over four-km long Kartarpur …

Pakistan, India reopen Kartarpur corridor for Sikh pilgrims
3 years, 1 month ago

Pakistan, India reopen Kartarpur corridor for Sikh pilgrims

Al Jazeera  

Indian pilgrims arrive in Pakistan to visit one of Sikhism’s holiest shrines for birth anniversary festivities of the religion’s founder. Sikh pilgrims have begun to arrive in Pakistan to visit one of their holiest shrines before the birth anniversary of the religion’s founder after India gave them the green light to cross the border. The Kartarpur corridor is a visa-free …

Kartarpur corridor reopens
3 years, 1 month ago

Kartarpur corridor reopens

The Hindu  

Pilgrims from India on Wednesday went to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib across the international border in Pakistan's Narowal district across the Ravi river through the Kartarpur corridor as it was reopened after around 20 months. The Land Port Authority of India said the pilgrims were given a warm send-off at the Integrated Check Post gate at Dera Baba Nanak in Punjab’s …

Kartarpur Sahib Corridor set to reopen for pilgrims from today
3 years, 1 month ago

Kartarpur Sahib Corridor set to reopen for pilgrims from today

India TV News  

The Corridor to Sikh Pilgrimage Kartarpur Sahib will reopen from today, as informed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday. The home minister took to Twitter and said, "In a major decision, that will benefit large numbers of Sikh pilgrims, PM Narendra Modi government has decided to re-open the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor from tomorrow, November 17. This decision reflects …

Kartarpur Sahib corridor to be reopened from today
3 years, 1 month ago

Kartarpur Sahib corridor to be reopened from today

Live Mint  

The Kartarpur Sahib corridor to the most revered shrines of Sikhs located in Pakistan will be reopened from today, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday. The corridor links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Punjab's Gurdaspur district. Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi …

Dera Baba Nanak erupts in joy over reopening of Kartarpur corridor
3 years, 1 month ago

Dera Baba Nanak erupts in joy over reopening of Kartarpur corridor

Hindustan Times  

The people of Dera Baba Nanak town in Gurdaspur are jubilant with the Centre announcing reopening of Kartarpur corridor after 20 months, on the occasion of Parkash Purb of Guru Nanak. The corridor, which connects the historic town of Dera Baba Nanak to Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara which falls in Narowal district of Pakistan, was inaugurated on November 9, 2019, to …

SGPC jatha to visit Kartarpur to celebrate parkash purb
3 years, 1 month ago

SGPC jatha to visit Kartarpur to celebrate parkash purb

Hindustan Times  

AMRITSAR The SGPC has hailed the Centre’s decision to reopen the Kartarpur Corridor on November 17 for parkash purb of Guru Nanak. Hailing the Centre’s decision to reopen the Kartarpur Corridor on November 17 for parkash purb of Guru Nanak, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee on Tuesday decided to send a “jatha” to Darbar Sahib Gurdwara in Kartarpur. The SGPC …

News18 Evening Digest: Purvanchal Expressway: Modi Hails Yogi Govt; Kartarpur Corridor to Reopen from Tomorrow
3 years, 1 month ago

News18 Evening Digest: Purvanchal Expressway: Modi Hails Yogi Govt; Kartarpur Corridor to Reopen from Tomorrow

News 18  

Bomb Blasts Near Indian Para-badminton Players’ Hotel in Uganda, Team Safe The Indian para-badminton are in Kampala, where two explosions in the centre of Uganda’s capital killed at least two people and set several cars on fire on Tuesday. Purvanchal Expressway: Modi Hails Yogi Govt, Slams Earlier Regimes for ‘Punishing People’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday launched the 340-km …

Kartarpur corridor reopens for pilgrims
3 years, 1 month ago

Kartarpur corridor reopens for pilgrims

Hindustan Times  

The Centre has decided to reopen from Wednesday, Kartarpur Corridor, which connects Dera Baba Nanak Sahib Gurudwara on the Indian side of the border with Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, Union home minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday. The nation is all set to celebrate the Prakash Utsav of Shri Guru Nanak Dev ji on November 19, and I am …

With 'High Regard for Guru Nanak', Modi Govt Decides to Reopen Kartarpur Corridor from Tomorrow
3 years, 1 month ago

With 'High Regard for Guru Nanak', Modi Govt Decides to Reopen Kartarpur Corridor from Tomorrow

News 18  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday announces that Centre has decided to reopen the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor from Wednesday, November 17. Former CM Captain Amarinder Singh and his party rival Navjot Singh Sidhu thanked PM Modi on “timely opening” of the corridor “on the occasion of Guru Purab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji”. It will provide a chance to …

Kartarpur Sahib Corridor: Covid report, vaccine certificates must as pilgrimage set to reopen after 20 months
3 years, 1 month ago

Kartarpur Sahib Corridor: Covid report, vaccine certificates must as pilgrimage set to reopen after 20 months

India Today  

Ahead of the reopening of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor for "Holy Darshan" on Wednesday, India and Pakistan have agreed to allow only fully vaccinated individuals to undertake the pilgrimage. The Kartarpur Sahib Corridor links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Guru Nanak Dev, to the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Punjab's Gurdaspur district. File photo of …

Punjab BJP delegation meets Narendra Modi, seeks reopening of Kartarpur Corridor before Gurpurab
3 years, 1 month ago

Punjab BJP delegation meets Narendra Modi, seeks reopening of Kartarpur Corridor before Gurpurab

Firstpost  

The delegation comprising 11 leaders from Punjab, met the prime minister at his official residence and conveyed the sentiments of the devotees of Guru Nanak New Delhi: A delegation of BJP leaders from Punjab met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday and requested him to reopen the Kartarpur corridor before Gurpurab. The delegation, composed of 11 leaders from Punjab, met …

Punjab BJP Delegation Meets PM Modi With Demand to Reopen Kartarpur Sahib Corridor Before Gurpurab
3 years, 1 month ago

Punjab BJP Delegation Meets PM Modi With Demand to Reopen Kartarpur Sahib Corridor Before Gurpurab

News 18  

A BJP delegation led by party’s general secretary Dushyant Goutham, state president Ashwini Sharma and other Punjab leaders met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday and submitted a memorandum asking for the reopening of the Kartarpur Sahib corridor, which has been shut since March last year due to Covid-related restrictions. The meeting comes days after SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur …

MEA urges Pak to allow visit of 1.5k pilgrims to mark Gurupurab
3 years, 1 month ago

MEA urges Pak to allow visit of 1.5k pilgrims to mark Gurupurab

Hindustan Times  

India on Thursday said it expects Pakistan to allow a visit of a group of 1,500 pilgrims on the occasion of Gurupurab, the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, following the denial of permission for visits by two other groups in June. The pilgrims are scheduled to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, Gurdwara Panja Sahib, Gurdwara Dera Sahib, Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, Gurdwara …

Kartarpur corridor's second anniversary today, travel remains suspended
3 years, 2 months ago

Kartarpur corridor's second anniversary today, travel remains suspended

Hindustan Times  

Tuesday marks the second anniversary of the opening of the Kartarpur corridor, a visa-free border crossing that connects the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan to India. The proposal for the Kartarpur corridor was first made in 1999 by former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif. Currently, the movement of pilgrims to Pakistan through the Kartarpur …

PM Modi remembers Guru Nanak as Khalistanis hijack farmers' protest
4 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi remembers Guru Nanak as Khalistanis hijack farmers' protest

Op India  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the nation through his monthly radio programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’. In the latest edition of his ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on various topics, including the three farm bills passed by the government against which Punjab farmers are now holding protest, and founder of Sikhism-Guru Nanak, whose birth anniversary falls …

Pakistan Summons Indian Official to Inform Kartarpur Affairs Remain with Sikh Body
4 years, 2 months ago

Pakistan Summons Indian Official to Inform Kartarpur Affairs Remain with Sikh Body

News 18  

Pakistan on Friday summoned the Indian Charge d'Affaires to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to communicate that Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee remained responsible for carrying out rituals in gurdwaras across the country, including at the Kartarpur Sahib. The Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday that India had received representations from the Sikh community expressing grave concern over the …

Transfer of management of Kartarpur gurdwara to non-Sikh body exposes Pakistan govt, says MEA
4 years, 2 months ago

Transfer of management of Kartarpur gurdwara to non-Sikh body exposes Pakistan govt, says MEA

India Today  

India has condemned Pakistan's decision to transfer the management of the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara from a Sikh body to a separate trust. “We have seen reports about Pakistan transferring the management and maintenance of the Holy Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib away from the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Prabhandhak Committee, a body run by the minority Sikh Community, to the administrative control of …

\'Mirage of goodwill\': India says no to Pakistan\'s offer to reopen Kartarpur corridor
4 years, 6 months ago

\'Mirage of goodwill\': India says no to Pakistan\'s offer to reopen Kartarpur corridor

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Indian Government sources on Saturday snubbed and rejected an offer by Pakistan to reopen the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor for Indian pilgrims on June 29 on the death anniversary of the 19th century Emperor of the Sikh Kingdom Maharaja Ranjit Singh, saying that “Pakistan is trying to create a mirage of goodwill” but has proposed this at the very …

Pakistan ready to reopen Kartarpur corridor from Monday
4 years, 6 months ago

Pakistan ready to reopen Kartarpur corridor from Monday

Deccan Chronicle  

Islamabad: Pakistan has conveyed its readiness to India to reopen the Kartarpur Corridor on Monday on the occasion of the death anniversary of Sikh leader Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Foreign Office said on Saturday, over three months after it was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “As the religious places are gradually opening up around the world, Pakistan has …

India asks Pak to look into reasons behind collapse of domes of Kartarpur Gurudwara
4 years, 8 months ago

India asks Pak to look into reasons behind collapse of domes of Kartarpur Gurudwara

India TV News  

A day after eight dooms of Pakistan's Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara collapsed in a thunderstorm, the Indian government stated that New Delhi has conveyed to Islamabad that the damage to the structures in the gurudwara has caused "great consternation" among the Sikh community. The statement further reads, "India has taken up with Pakistan the issue of the collapse of domes of …

Kartarpur corridor: Over 59,000 visited Kartarpur gurdwara since Nov last year
4 years, 10 months ago

Kartarpur corridor: Over 59,000 visited Kartarpur gurdwara since Nov last year

Hindustan Times  

As many as 59,318 pilgrims visited the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, Kartarpur, Pakistan, since the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor in November last year. Using the corridor, which is around 4-km-long, the pilgrims are able to visit Kartarpur gurdwara, the last resting place of Sikhism’s founder Guru Nanak, from Dera Baba Nanak, last Indian town along the border. Baba Sukhdeep Singh …

SAD, AAP condemn Punjab DGP's statement claiming Kartarpur corridor could be used to radicalise citizens, train terrorists
4 years, 10 months ago

SAD, AAP condemn Punjab DGP's statement claiming Kartarpur corridor could be used to radicalise citizens, train terrorists

Firstpost  

Chandigarh: The Opposition SAD and AAP on Saturday condemned Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta’s purported statement on the Kartarpur corridor and sought clarification from Chief Minister Amarinder Singh within 24 hours. “If the clarification is not given by Amarinder Singh within 24 hours, we will not allow the Punjab Vidhan Sabha run on 24 February,” warned Majithia. Meanwhile, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak …

Guterres to visit Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib during trip to Pakistan
4 years, 11 months ago

Guterres to visit Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib during trip to Pakistan

India TV News  

UN Chief Antonio Guterres will visit the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, in Kartarpur during his visit to Pakistan next week. Guterres will “travel to Kartarpur to visit a holy site, Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib,” Deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq told reporters here on Monday. The Kartarpur Corridor links Dera Baba Sahib in Gurdaspur …

Antonio Guterres to visit Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib on 19 Feb during Pakistan visit, will hold meetings with Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi
4 years, 11 months ago

Antonio Guterres to visit Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib on 19 Feb during Pakistan visit, will hold meetings with Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Firstpost  

UN Secretary-General will arrive in Islamabad on Sunday and will hold meetings with Imran Khan and Shah Mahmood Qureshi New York: UN chief Antonio Guterres will visit the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, in Kartarpur during his visit to Pakistan next week. “We welcome Pakistan and India opening Kartarpur Corridor today connecting …

Antonio Guterres to visit Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib during trip to Pakistan
4 years, 11 months ago

Antonio Guterres to visit Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib during trip to Pakistan

The Hindu  

UN Chief Antonio Guterres will visit the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, in Kartarpur during his visit to Pakistan next week. Mr. Guterres will travel to Kartarpur to visit a holy site, Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib, Deputy spokesperson Farhan Haq told reporters here on Monday. The Kartarpur Corridor links Dera Baba Sahib in …

Kartarpur Sahib: Here's the importance, registration, fees, history and significance of Sikh Gurudwara in Pakistan
5 years, 1 month ago

Kartarpur Sahib: Here's the importance, registration, fees, history and significance of Sikh Gurudwara in Pakistan

Firstpost  

The Kartarpur Corridor is a safe passageway between two gurdwaras in the two Punjabs – Dera Baba Nanak in India and Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan. The much-awaited historic pilgrimage to Sri Kartarpur Sahib began on 9 November with hundreds of Sikhs from India crossing the India-Pakistan border and visiting the Gurdwara Sri Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan through the Kartarpur Corridor. …

How the Kartarpur Corridor came into existence
5 years, 1 month ago

How the Kartarpur Corridor came into existence

The Hindu  

The first batch of Indian pilgrims travelled to Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan on the Kartarpur Corridor, opened on November 9, 2019. February 1999 Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee proposed the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor when he took a bus ride to Lahore as a part of a peace initiative with Pakistan. August 2018 The then Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu …

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2019: Photos from Sanctum Santorum of Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib
5 years, 1 month ago

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2019: Photos from Sanctum Santorum of Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib

India TV News  

cPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the integrated checkpost at the Kartarpur Corridor. Situated in Shakargarh in Narowal District in Punjab province of Pakistan, Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib is built on the historic where Guru Nanak Sahib, settled and assembled the Sikh community. Here are some photos from Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur:​ Guru Nanak Jayanti 2019: Photos from Sanctum Santorum …

UN Secretary General welcomes opening of Kartarpur corridor
5 years, 2 months ago

UN Secretary General welcomes opening of Kartarpur corridor

India TV News  

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday welcomed the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor, saying the initiative paves the way for interfaith harmony and understanding. In a historic people-to-people initiative, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday inaugurated the historic corridor linking Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Guru Nanak Dev, to Dera Baba Nanak shrine …

PM Modi opens historic pilgrimage to Kartarpur Corridor
5 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi opens historic pilgrimage to Kartarpur Corridor

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Indian section of the Kartarpur Corridor and flagged off the first group of pilgrims to Durbar Sahib gurdwara on Saturday, thanking his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan for respecting the country’s sentiments. Modi inaugurated the trans-border corridor that allows Indian pilgrims visa-free access to Durbar Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan’s Narowal district, where Guru Nanak, the …

562 pilgrims use Kartarpur corridor on first day
5 years, 2 months ago

562 pilgrims use Kartarpur corridor on first day

Live Mint  

New Delhi: On the inaugural day, 562 pilgrims crossed over to Pakistan to offer prayers at the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur after the much-awaited corridor was opened, officials said on Saturday. A total of 562 pilgrims were part of the first 'jatha' who visited Gurdwara Darbar Sahib on the first day of the pilgrimage, a Home Ministry official said. …

Narendra Modi inaugurates Kartarpur Corridor from Dera Baba Nanak in Punjab's Gurdaspur, flags off first batch of pilgrims to Pakistan's Darbar Sahib
5 years, 2 months ago

Narendra Modi inaugurates Kartarpur Corridor from Dera Baba Nanak in Punjab's Gurdaspur, flags off first batch of pilgrims to Pakistan's Darbar Sahib

Firstpost  

The historic Kartarpur corridor was thrown open ahead of the 550th birth anniversary on 12 November of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, whose final resting place is in Darbar Sahib. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Kartarpur corridor – a 4.5 km-long passage linking Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan – and flagging off the first batch of over …

Kartarpur Sahib Corridor: Chronology of events
5 years, 2 months ago

Kartarpur Sahib Corridor: Chronology of events

The Hindu  

The following is the chronology of major events leading up to the opening of the landmark Kartarpur Sahib Corridor linking Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan’s Kartarpur to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India’s Gurdaspur district. July 14: Pakistan and India hold second round of the talks on the Kartarpur corridor in Wagah; India gives Pakistan dossier on possible attempts to …

Kartarpur corridor inauguration: First batch of Indian pilgrims enters Pakistan through passage linking Gurdwara Darbar Sahib to Dera Baba Nanak shrine
5 years, 2 months ago

Kartarpur corridor inauguration: First batch of Indian pilgrims enters Pakistan through passage linking Gurdwara Darbar Sahib to Dera Baba Nanak shrine

Firstpost  

The first batch of the Indian pilgrims entered Pakistan through the historic Kartarpur corridor which was thrown open ahead of the 550th birth anniversary of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev. Kartarpur: The first batch of the Indian pilgrims entered Pakistan on Saturday through the historic Kartarpur corridor which was thrown open ahead of the 550th birth anniversary of Sikhism founder …

Kartarpur Corridor inauguration: Narendra Modi thanks Imran Khan for understanding India's sentiment on issue of passage
5 years, 2 months ago

Kartarpur Corridor inauguration: Narendra Modi thanks Imran Khan for understanding India's sentiment on issue of passage

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday thanked his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan for understanding India’s sentiment on the issue of the Kartarpur Sahib corridor. Gurdaspur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday thanked his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan for understanding India’s sentiment on the issue of the Kartarpur Sahib corridor. The corridor links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting …

PM pays obeisance at Ber Sahib Gurdwara in Punjab’s Sultanpur Lodhi
5 years, 2 months ago

PM pays obeisance at Ber Sahib Gurdwara in Punjab’s Sultanpur Lodhi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, November 9, 2019, paid obeisance at historic Ber Sahib Gurdwara, before heading for Dera Baba Nanak where he will inaugurate the passenger terminal building of the Kartarpur Corridor. At the Gurdwara here, Mr. Modi was received by former Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee chief Jagir Kaur, who is incharge of celebrations connected with 550th birth …

Kartarpur Corridor: Much awaited passage to formally open to pilgrims today; India, Pakistan to hold separate ceremonies to mark occasion
5 years, 2 months ago

Kartarpur Corridor: Much awaited passage to formally open to pilgrims today; India, Pakistan to hold separate ceremonies to mark occasion

Firstpost  

The Kartarpur Sahib Corridor will be formally thrown open for pilgrims three days ahead of 550th anniversary of the founder of Sikhism Guru Nanak Dev on 12 November. New Delhi: The much-awaited Kartarpur Sahib Corridor, a 4.7-kilometre-long passage that connects Dera Baba Nanak Sahib in India’s Gurdaspur and Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan’s Kartarpur will be formally thrown open for …

Kartarpur Corridor Inauguration: US welcomes the opening; sends best wishes to pilgrims | Highlights
5 years, 2 months ago

Kartarpur Corridor Inauguration: US welcomes the opening; sends best wishes to pilgrims | Highlights

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the Kartarpur Corridor today, which will allow Sikh pilgrims to travel to Darbar Sahib in Pakistan. 04:35 pm: PM Modi and Punjab CM Amarinder Singh released a commemorative coin and a stamp in honour of Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji PM Modi with Punjab CM Amarinder Singh 04:20 pm: Former Punjab Minister …

Daily Bulletin: Ayodhya verdict to be delivered at 10:30 am today; elaborate security arrangements made across country; Kartarput corridor to be inaugurated today; day's top stories
5 years, 2 months ago

Daily Bulletin: Ayodhya verdict to be delivered at 10:30 am today; elaborate security arrangements made across country; Kartarput corridor to be inaugurated today; day's top stories

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Here are today’s top stories: Ayodhya verdict at 10:30 am today: All educational institutions in UP closed till 11 November, elaborate security across country; Bitter showdown between Devendra Fadnavis and Uddhav Thackeray over-sharing Maharashtra CM’s post; governor to decide on next course of action; and more Ayodhya verdict at 10:30 am today: All educational institutions in UP closed till 11 …

Over 500 pilgrims visit Kartarpur as Modi inaugurates corridor, Sidhu sends PM hug from Pakistan
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Over 500 pilgrims visit Kartarpur as Modi inaugurates corridor, Sidhu sends PM hug from Pakistan

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan for understanding India's sentiment on the issue of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor. #WATCH Punjab: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Former PM Dr.Manmohan Singh at inauguration of the Integrated Check Post of the #KartarpurCorridor at Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur, earlier today pic.twitter.com/7M5iXpjDuP ANI November 9, 2019 KARTARPUR CORRIDOR: MODI THANKS …

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