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  First batch of Indian pilgrims enters Pakistan through Kartarpur corridor

  World | November 09, 2019 14:45 IST

  The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee members and all the 117 MLAs and MPs from Punjab including ministers are also part of the first 'jatha'.

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  Do's and don'ts for pilgrims visiting to Kartarpur corridor

  India | November 09, 2019 14:28 IST

  The Kartarpur shrine, originally known as Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, is among the holiest of holy shrines and is believed to be the final resting place of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of the Sikh religion, whose 550th birth anniversary falls on November 12.

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  PM Modi thanks the Imran Khan for respecting the sentiments of India

  News | November 09, 2019 13:56 IST

  PM Modi thanks the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan Niazi for respecting the sentiments of India

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  Kartarpur Corridor: Modi thanks Pakistan PM Imran Khan for 'understanding India's sentiment'

  India | November 09, 2019 12:35 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked Pakistan PM Imran Khan for "respecting the sentiments of India", at the inauguration of passenger terminal building of the Kartarpur Corridor. It will connect the Dera Baba Nanak in India's Punjab with Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in Narowal district of Pakistan's Punjab province.

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  Kartarpur Corridor: Pakistan to charge US $20 from every pilgrim on inaugural day

  India | November 08, 2019 15:26 IST

  India and Pakistan had on October 24 signed an agreement on the modalities for operationalising Kartarpur Sahib Corridor, paving the way for its inauguration ahead of the 550th birth anniversary of the Sikh faith founder Guru Nanak Dev.

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  Pakistan puts anti-India posters inside Kartarpur Gurudwara, Sidhu gets permission to visit corridor

  News | November 08, 2019 7:22 IST

  Pakistan puts anti-India posters inside Kartarpur Gurudwara, Sidhu gets permission to visit corridor

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  Sidhu gets political clearance to attend Kartarpur opening ceremony in Pakistan

  India | November 07, 2019 19:58 IST

  The foreign ministry decision came late on Thursday evening, hours after Sidhu sent his third request to the government to seek its approval to travel to Kartarpur

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  Pakistan issues visa to Navjot Singh Sidhu to attend Kartarpur ceremony: Foreign Office

  World | November 07, 2019 17:43 IST

  Pakistan said on Thursday that it has issued a visa to cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu to attend the inauguration of the much-awaited Kartarpur Corridor on November 9.

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  India to stick to Kartarpur agreement on visits by Indian pilgrims

  India | November 07, 2019 16:39 IST

  ​Two days ahead of the inauguration of the Kartarpur corridor, India on Thursday said conflicting reports are coming from Pakistan on whether Indian pilgrims will require passport to visit the Darbar Sahib shrine using the new facility.  

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  Passport must for Indian pilgrims visiting Kartarpur

  World | November 07, 2019 9:51 IST

  Earlier on November 1, Pakistan Prime Miniser Imran Khan had announced the completion of Kartarpur Corridor on Twitter and had announced waiving conditions of carrying a passport for identification and prior registration for the visitors. He had also exempted the Indian pilgrims from paying a $20 entry fee on the day of the inauguration.

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  'Kartarpur model' may help resolve future conflicts: Manmohan Singh

  India | November 06, 2019 20:13 IST

  Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu too said a new world of peace and sustainable development could be founded if teachings of the Sikh Guru were integrated in daily lives. "Peace and harmony is the only way forward to ensure a prosperous future. The Kartarpur model may be replicated in future too for lasting resolution of conflicts," the former PM said

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  Posters hailing Sidhu, Imran over Kartarpur corridor seen in Amritsar

  India | November 06, 2019 9:58 IST

  Days after Navjot Singh Sidhu accepted Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's invitation for the inauguration of the Kartarpur corridor, hoardings hailing both Sidhu and Imran Khan were seen in Amritsar. The hoardings, which were later removed, referred Khan and Sidhu as real heroes of the Kartarpur corridor.

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  No need for passport for Sikh pilgrims visiting Kartarpur, says Pak PM Imran Khan

  News | November 06, 2019 8:05 IST

  The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan announced that Sikh pilgrims from India would not need a passport to travel to Kartarpur and no fee would be charged from them on the opening day of the corridor on November 9.

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  2,200 Indian Sikhs reach Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan ahead of Kartarpur Corridor opening

  World | November 05, 2019 18:39 IST

  Some 2,200 Sikh pilgrims arrived here via Wagah border and they were received by senior officials of the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB), a spokesperson of ETPB told PTI.

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  Over 1,000 Indian Sikhs reach Gurdwara Punja Sahib in Pakistan

  World | November 04, 2019 13:43 IST

  The Sikh pilgrims visited Gurdwara Janamasthan, Nankana Sahib, Gurdwara Sacha Sodda Farooqabad and other shrines. The pilgrimage will conclude at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, where a gold palanquin 'Palki Sahib' will be installed.

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  Kartarpur ready to welcome Sikh pilgrims: Imran Khan

  World | November 03, 2019 12:17 IST

  The pictures were shared by Khan on his Twitter account ahead of the planned inauguration of the Kartarpur corridor on November 9.

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  Pak invitees to Kartarpur will have to seek clearance: MEA

  India | October 31, 2019 16:24 IST

  "Those who Pakistan wants to call have to take political clearance," MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said at a briefing, to a question on Sidhu accepting an invite by Imran Khan to attend the November 9 inauguration ceremony.

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  Sidhu accepts Imran Khan's invitation for Kartarpur inauguration

  India | October 31, 2019 10:43 IST

  Sidhu said the Sikh community all over the world looks forward to visiting the holy shrine associated with their spiritual leader Baba Guru Nanak.

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  Kartarpur corridor to have 80 immigration counters for speedy clearanc

  World | October 28, 2019 12:33 IST

  The agreement will allow 5,000 Indian pilgrims daily to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib where Guru Nanak spent last 18 years of his life.  

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  India, Pakistan sign Kartarpur Corridor Agreement

  India | October 24, 2019 13:09 IST

  The 4.2 km-long corridor from the Indian side in Dera Baba Nanak area in Punjab's Gurdaspur district will be completed by October 31, a week before the celebrations to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.