Kartarpur Corridor
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Registration for Kartarpur Sahib to be temporarily suspended from March 16 amid COVID-19 scare
World | Mar 15, 2020, 09:30 AM ISTThe Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday issued a statement that the amid the rising number of cases, the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor will be temporarily suspended from 12 am, March 16.
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SAD, AAP condemn Punjab DGP's statement over Kartarpur corridor
India | Feb 22, 2020, 09:13 PM ISTThe opposition SAD and AAP on Saturday slammed Punjab DGP Dinkar Gupta's for his purported statement on the Kartarpur corridor and sought clarification from Chief Minister Amarinder Singh within 24 hours.
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Filmy-style: Sikh woman tries to flee with Facebook friend from Pakistan via Kartarpur corridor
World | Dec 03, 2019, 06:43 PM ISTIn a filmy-style act, an Indian Sikh woman visiting the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartarpur tried to go to Faisalabad city of Punjab province without a visa to meet a Pakistani man she befriended on Facebook, officials said on Tuesday.
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Pak Minister stokes row on Kartarpur, Akali Dal hits back
India | Dec 01, 2019, 09:15 PM ISTShiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Badal on Sunday slammed Sheikh Rashid for his provocative statement, saying that the Kartarpur Corridor is deeply connected to the Sikh faith but no Sikh will shy away if there is a misadventure by Pakistan.
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Pak minister's disclosure on Kartarpur Corridor exposed their nefarious designs, says Amarinder
India | Dec 01, 2019, 02:57 PM ISTSingh expressed serious concern over this admission by Pakistan's Railway Minister Sheikh Rashid and said in validating his stand on the issue, Rashid had completely bared the wicked design of Pakistan behind the Corridor, which India had hoped would emerge as a bridge of peace between the countries.
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Kartarpur corridor Army chief Bajwa's brainchild, will hurt India: Pak minister
World | Nov 30, 2019, 05:28 PM ISTThe opening of the historic Kartarpur corridor was the brainchild of Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and it will hurt India for ever, a top pakistani minister claimed on Saturday, contradicted his government's assertion that the idea behind the initiative was of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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1,467 pilgrims visit Kartarpur -- highest since opening of corridor
India | Nov 25, 2019, 02:28 PM ISTThe number of devotees to the historic Kartarpur shrine—the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak-- had not crossed the 700-mark per day even since the corridor was opened. Immigration officials expected further increase in the number as people were getting aware about the online process of registration.
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Punjab government starts bus service from Dera Baba Nanak to Kartarpur corridor
India | Nov 23, 2019, 06:46 PM ISTKeeping in view the inconvenience faced by pilgrims, the Punjab Government has started a bus service from Dera Baba Nanak to the entry point of the Kartarpur corridor.
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MEA expands passport services in Punjab after inauguration of Kartarpur Corridor
India | Nov 21, 2019, 09:39 PM ISTThe External Affairs Ministry has expanded passport services in Punjab in the wake of rising applications for the travel document following opening up of a corridor linking the Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan with Gurdaspur.
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Waiver of passport requirement for Kartarpur pilgrims sought
India | Nov 20, 2019, 04:17 PM ISTMaking the demand in Lok Sabha, Lalwani also urged the government to take up the issue of waiving fees for pilgrims visiting the shrine while noting that Pakistanis visiting religious places like the Sufi shrine in Ajmer are not required to pay extra fees.
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After Kartarpur, it will be Nankana Sahib: Yogi
India | Nov 12, 2019, 02:56 PM ISTYogi Adityanath said that no one ever went back hungry from gurdwaras where 'langar' (community feast) was offered to all, irrespective of caste, class and status.
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Watch Sushant Sinha's EXCLUSIVE report from Kartarpur corridor in Pakistan
News | Nov 10, 2019, 10:22 PM ISTWatch Sushant Sinha's EXCLUSIVE report from Kartarpur corridor in Pakistan
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Kartarpur Corridor: Second batch of pilgrims reaches Pakistan
India | Nov 10, 2019, 09:13 PM ISTA batch of 225 general pilgrims on Sunday crossed the Indian border via the Kartarpur Corridor and paid obeisance at the historic gurdwara in Pakistan's Narowal district.
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BJP slams Sidhu for praising Imran Khan
India | Nov 10, 2019, 04:50 PM ISTPatra alleged that by making such remarks, Sidhu sought to show Pakistan and Khan on a higher pedestal than India.
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UN Secretary General welcomes opening of Kartarpur corridor
World | Nov 10, 2019, 10:02 AM ISTUnited 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.
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UN Secretary General welcomes opening of Kartarpur corridor
World | Nov 09, 2019, 11:52 PM ISTUnited 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.
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562 pilgrims visit Kartarpur gurudwara in Pakistan on first day
World | Nov 09, 2019, 11:58 PM ISTOn 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.
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Kartarpur corridor's opening to 'enormously improve' Indo-Pak ties, says Manmohan Singh
India | Nov 09, 2019, 06:31 PM ISTThe opening of the Kartarpur corridor will "enormously improve" relations between India and Pakistan, former prime minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday after he arrived here as part of the first batch of the Indian pilgrims through the cross-border pathway.
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Kartarpur Sahib Corridor: Timeline of events as it happened
World | Nov 09, 2019, 04:01 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi has flagged off the first batch of over 550 Indian pilgrims traveling to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Punjab province through the Kartarpur corridor.
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PM Modi inaugurates Kartarpur corridor, flags off first 'jatha' of pilgrims
India | Nov 09, 2019, 03:04 PM ISTBefore dedicating the corridor to the nation, Modi partook langar (community kitchen) along with Punjab Governor V P Singh Badnore, Amarinder Singh and state Congress president Sunil Jakhar.