Kartarpur Corridor
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Pak, India to sign Kartarpur Corridor agreement on Thursday
World | Oct 24, 2019, 11:18 AM ISTFaisal remarks comes after India's Ministry of External Affairs on Monday declared that it would be ready to sign the agreement on Kartarpur Sahib Corridor on Wednesday. However, it has now been scheduled for Thursday.
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Kartarpur Corridor: Stuck in Indo-Pak diplomatic tussle
India | Oct 22, 2019, 09:01 PM ISTWhen opened to pilgrims, Kartarpur Corridor will not just be a physical stretch of road connecting Dera Baba Nanak in India and Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara in Pakistan. It will be a culmination of wishes of lakhs of Sikhs in India and Pakistan. Kartarpur Corridor will be a spiritual path for everyone seeking peace.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor on November 9
India | Oct 22, 2019, 03:39 PM ISTThe announcement comes a day after India declared that it would sign an agreement on the Corridor with Pakistan on Wednesday.
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India-Pakistan may sign Kartarpur Corridor agreement on October 24
India | Oct 22, 2019, 04:53 PM ISTEarlier, both the countries had announced, the Agreement on Kartarpur Corridor will be signed on 23rd October.
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India to sign Kartarpur Corridor Agreement with Pakistan on October 23
India | Oct 21, 2019, 04:36 PM ISTIn a press release, the Miinistry of External Affairs said that keeping in mind the interest of Sikh devotees, it has agreed to sign the Kartarpur Corridor with Pakistan despite the neighbour's 'insistence' on $20 fee per pilgrim.
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Pak making 'business out of faith', Harsimrat on Kartarpur charges
India | Oct 21, 2019, 01:25 PM ISTEarlier, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh had also lashed out at Pakistan for demanding the USD 20 service charge, saying it was tantamount to "putting a ticket" on visiting the historic gurdwara.
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Pakistan, India to ink Kartarpur agreement this week
World | Oct 21, 2019, 06:42 AM ISTThe agreement on the Kartarpur Corridor is to be inked between Pakistan and India on Wednesday or Thursday, even as PM Imran Khan announced that Pakistan will inaugurate the corridor on November 9.
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Online registration for Kartarpur Corridor on halt
World | Oct 20, 2019, 07:55 PM ISTThe online registration of pilgrims visiting Kartarpur Sahib Corridor has been put on halt on Sunday. The decision was taken as India and Pakistan have not agreed upon issues including Pakistan persistent demand of charging USD 20 from each pilgrim.
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Pakistan to open Kartarpur Corridor on November 9: Imran Khan
World | Oct 20, 2019, 04:09 PM ISTThe proposed corridor will connect Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur with Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district of Punjab and facilitate visa-free movement of Indian pilgrims, who will have to just obtain a permit to visit Kartarpur Sahib, which was established in 1522 by Guru Nanak Dev.
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Manmohan Singh to attend Kartarpur Corridor inauguration: Qureshi
World | Oct 20, 2019, 12:56 PM ISTQureshi told reporters in his home town Multan on Saturday that Singh has accepted his invitation and would attend the scheduled opening as a common man rather than as a special guest, Dawn newspaper reported.
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Kartarpur corridor: India urges Pakistan not to levy USD 20 fee
India | Oct 17, 2019, 09:30 PM ISTIndia on Thursday asked Pakistan not to insist on levying a fee of USD 20 per Indian pilgrim and hoped that an agreement to operationalise the Kartarpur corridor will be inked soon between the two countries.
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Kartarpur Corridor: Pakistan to issue 10,000 visas to Sikh pilgrims
India | Oct 12, 2019, 11:37 PM ISTThe first batch of devotees will leave for Pakistan in the first week of November by a special train. The pilgrims will proceed to the Wagah railway station from the Atari railway station and then start their journey to the Nankana Sahib.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor at Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur: Harsimrat Kaur Badal
News | Oct 12, 2019, 05:30 PM ISTUnion Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday said that PM Modi will inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor on November 8, at Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor on November 8
India | Oct 12, 2019, 05:35 PM ISTUnion Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday said that PM Modi will inaugurate Kartarpur Corridor on November 8, at Dera Baba Nanak, Gurdaspur.
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Pakistan's service fee from Sikh pilgrims is 'jaziya' says Harsimrat
India | Oct 05, 2019, 09:38 PM ISTUnion minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Saturday condemned Islamabad's insistence to charge a service fee of USD 20 from pilgrims to the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara and compared it with 'jaziya'.
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No question of going to Pakistan for Kartarpur opening: Amarinder
India | Oct 03, 2019, 08:26 PM ISTPunjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday ruled out a visit to Pakistan for the Kartarpur corridor opening, making it clear that he would be only leading the first all-party 'jatha' (religious group) to the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara to pay obeisance.
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Manmohan Singh to visit Pakistan for Kartarpur Corridor inauguration
India | Oct 03, 2019, 02:52 PM ISTOn September 30, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi had said Islamabad would like to invite Dr. Manmohan Singh for the inauguration of Kartarpur Corridor.
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Passport necessary to visit Kartarpur shrine in Pakistan
India | Oct 02, 2019, 02:19 PM ISTHowever, a visa will not be required. But the visitors need to get them themselves registered online at least a month ahead of their visit.
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Send all-party delegation led by Manmohan for Kartarpur ceremony: Cong
National | Oct 01, 2019, 12:01 AM ISTSenior Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi on Monday suggested that an all-party delegation constituted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Manmohan Singh as the head could be sent for the inaugural ceremony of the Kartarpur Corridor after Pakistan decided to invite the former PM for the event.
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Manmohan Singh not to accept Pak's invitation on Kartarpur Corridor
India | Sep 30, 2019, 06:31 PM ISTMeanwhile, sources have told India TV that Dr Manmohan Singh's office has not received an invitation from Pakistan.