The Centre has eased the cash restriction on pilgrims visiting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib through the Kartarpur Corridor. Earlier, a maximum amount of Rs 11,000 could be carried by pilgrims. As per the fresh electronic travel authorisation issued by the Ministry of home affairs, pilgrims travelling to Pakistan can now carry […]
Read Time : 2 Minutes
PM Modi pays obeisance at historic Ber Sahib Gurdwara in Punjab’s Sultanpur Lodhi before heading for Kartarpur
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday morning paid obeisance at the 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, Modi was received by former Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee chief Jagir Kaur, who […]
Read Time : 6 Minutes
Kartarpur to open for pilgrims today amid last-minute snarls
A day before its opening, confusion and controversy swirled around the Kartarpur Corridor on Friday, with Indian officials blaming this on actions by Pakistani authorities, including the withdrawal and reinstatement of the waiver of a service fee for pilgrims. The two countries will inaugurate separate sections of the corridor linking […]
Read Time : 5 Minutes
Ahead of Kartarpur corridor ceremony, India flags terror threat concern with Pak
India has shared with Pakistan specific security threats posed by terror groups to the Kartarpur Corridor and will keep a very close watch for attempts by pro-Khalistan elements to misuse the project, people familiar with matter said on Wednesday. The corridor, which connects Dera Baba Nanak in India’s Gurdaspur to […]
Read Time : 2 Minutes
Pakistan’s official Kartarpur Corridor opening video has Bhindranwale’s poster
A video released by Pakistan’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Monday to mark the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor has landed in controversy for displaying posters of Khalistani separatist leaders Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, Maj Gen Shabeg Singh and Amrik Singh Khalsa in the background in a clip. All three were killed […]
Read Time : 0 Minutes
India, Pakistan sign agreement to operationalise Kartarpur corridor
India, Pakistan sign agreement to operationalise Kartarpur corridor