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  Pakistan's BIG move to attract Sikhs: Announces free online visas to pilgrims from THESE countries

  World | November 02, 2024 13:55 IST

  Pakistani interior minister said that holders of American, Canadian, and UK passports can apply online and receive their visas within 30 minutes without any fees.

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  India, Pakistan Renew Kartarpur Corridor Agreement For 5 More Years: Why Is It Important?

  News | October 23, 2024 15:28 IST

  India-Pakistan Ties: India, Pakistan have agreed to extend the validity of the Agreement on the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor for an additional 5 years. The Agreement, signed on 24 October 2019, facilitated pilgrimages from India to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in Pakistan.

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  Why is Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor agreement crucial, can it be ice-breaker in India-Pakistan ties?

  Explainers | October 23, 2024 14:44 IST

  The extension of the Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor agreement and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's recent visit to Pakistan gave some momentum to India-Pakistan ties which have been on pause mode for a decade. However, India maintains its stand that terrorism and dialogue can't go together.

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  India, Pakistan extend Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor Agreement for 5 years

  World | October 23, 2024 6:38 IST

  According to the statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the extension of the validity of this Agreement will ensure uninterrupted operation of the Corridor for use by pilgrims from India to visit the holy Gurdwara in Pakistan.

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  EAM S Jaishankar says Pakistan imposed Kartarpur Corridor Fee, vows to slash it

  News | May 11, 2024 19:05 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on May 11 that Indians have to pay a fee of USD 20 to visit Kartarpur Sahib, which was imposed by Pakistan, but no fee should be charged for it. Jaishankar said this during an interactive session in Amritsar.

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  Gautam Gambhir slams Navjot Sidhu over his 'bada bhai' address to Imran Khan

  India | November 21, 2021 7:03 IST

  Gambhir said Sidhu does not comment on the killing of 40 civilians and soldiers in Kashmir in the last 1 month and goes against the people who want to protect India.

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  Navjot Singh Sidhu at Kartarpur Corridor: 'We should open borders for trade'

  India | November 20, 2021 17:48 IST

  The Kartarpur Corridor, which links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district, reopened on Wednesday.

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  Punjab CM Channi-led group offers prayers at Kartarpur gurdwara

  India | November 18, 2021 18:34 IST

  The over four-km long Kartarpur corridor links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartarpur, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district.

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  MEA allows Navjot Singh Sidhu to visit Kartarpur day after Gurpurb

  India | November 18, 2021 9:06 IST

  On Wednesday night, Sidhu's media adviser Surinder Dalla claimed that Sidhu has been officially intimated that he could go on November 20 instead of November 18.

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  Kartarpur Sahib Corridor reopens today after 20 months

  News | November 17, 2021 11:20 IST

  The corridor was shut in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The reopening of Kartarpur will assist thousands of devotees, largely Sikhs, to visit the final resting place of Guru Nanak in Pakistan.

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  Kartarpur Sahib Corridor set to reopen for pilgrims from today

  India | November 17, 2021 11:07 IST

  The corridor was shut in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The reopening of Kartarpur will assist thousands of devotees, largely Sikhs, to visit the final resting place of Guru Nanak in Pakistan.

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  Ban on visit to Kartarpur Sahib Corridor due to COVID-19 outbreak

  News | March 16, 2020 11:28 IST

  The Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday issued a statement that the amid the rising number of cases, the registration and visit to Kartarpur Sahib Corridor will be temporarily suspended from 12 am, March 16.

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  Pakistan, India to ink Kartarpur agreement this week

  World | October 21, 2019 6:42 IST

  The 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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  Passport necessary to visit Kartarpur shrine in Pakistan

  India | October 02, 2019 14:19 IST

  However, 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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  Kartarpur Corridor: Pakistan wants to charge $20 from Indian sikh pilgrims

  India | September 12, 2019 17:52 IST

  Pakistan's demand of charging 20 USD on the entry of pilgrims as service charge has been rejected by the Indian government. Speaking on Pakistan's demand, Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman Raveesh Kumar on Thursday said that Pakistan's proposal to charge an entry fee of $ 20 per Indian Sikh pilgrim has been turned down by the government.

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  Workers race against time to complete Kartarpur Sahib corridor

  World | July 21, 2019 9:47 IST

  Racing against time, workers are doing three shifts a day to complete the Indian part of the Kartarpur Sahib corridor that will enable pilgrims from here to visit the revered Sikh shrine in Pakistan. Construction of around 4.2 km-long corridors is targeted to be completed by October 31, a week before the celebrations to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.

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  US welcomes Kartarpur corridor construction

  India | July 17, 2019 16:53 IST

  The US has welcomed the construction of the Kartarpur corridor to link two Sikh shrines across the border between India and Pakistan, saying it supports anything that increases people-to-people ties between the two countries.

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  India gives Pakistan dossier on possible attempts to disrupt Kartarpur Sahib pilgrimage

  India | July 14, 2019 21:47 IST

  India flagged its security concerns during a meeting that took place between delegations of the two countries on the Pakistani side of the Attari-Wagah border to discuss the modalities of the Kartarpur corridor.

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  Experts from India, Pak to meet on July 14 to discuss modalities of Kartarpur corridor: FO

  India | July 11, 2019 17:27 IST

   Experts from India and Pakistan will meet on Sunday at the Wagah border to discuss the draft agreement for finalising the modalities of the Kartarpur corridor and related technical issues, Pakistan Foreign Office said on Thursday.  

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  Kartarpur pilgrims won't be subjected to Khalistani propaganda, Pakistan assures India

  India | March 15, 2019 6:48 IST

  The Pakistan gave the assurance on Thursday during a meeting of officials from the two countries on the proposed Kartarpur Sahib corridor.