The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued over 2,800 visas to Indian Sikh pilgrims for the upcoming Baisakhi celebrations scheduled to take place in Pakistan from April 10 to 19, 2026. Read More: Pakistan issues over 6,500 visas to Indian pilgrims for Baisakhi festival According to an official statement, pilgrims will visit several revered religious […]
Kartarpur
Floods submerge historic Sikh shrine Kartarpur
In Narowal, a breach in the River Ravi’s embankment caused severe flooding, submerging the sacred Kartarpur Sahib complex. The sudden surge of water has left the historic site under several feet of water, creating widespread devastation in the area. The revered Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, one of Sikhism’s holiest sites, is now flooded with water […]
133 Indian Sikh yatrees pay respects at Darbar Sahib Kartarpur
LAHORE: A delegation of 133 Sikh yatrees reached Darbar Sahib Kartarpur from Nanakana Sahib to perform rituals and pay their respects at the resting place of the founder of Sikh religion Dev Ji Guru Nanak. Sikh Yatrees were warmly welcomed at Darbar Sahib Kartarpur by Sardar Giani Singh, Pardhan Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, and members of […]
Pakistan trashes Indian propaganda over Kartarpur corridor
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday categorically rejected the malicious Indian propaganda regarding the alleged use of the Kartarpur corridor for business meetings. “It is obvious that this concoction is part of India’s deliberate smear campaign seeking to undermine Pakistan’s historic initiative of opening the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor for Sikh pilgrims from India and around the world, […]
A society divided by ethnicity takes decades to heal: President Alvi
President Dr Arif Alvi, on Monday, reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to secure the sacred places as it was well aware of the value of regional peace and stability. He said this while addressing an event held to commemorate the Baisakhi Festival. Kartarpur corridor had been established by the government as a good neighbourly gesture, he added. […]
Pakistan-India talks on Kartarpur Corridor on 16th
Pakistan on Monday accepted India’s proposal for a technical meeting on the Kartarpur Corridor to be held on April 16. “Continuing with #Pakistan’s spirit of constructive engagement, we have agreed to the Indian proposal for a technical meeting on 16 April. We expect positivity from #India so that the corridor becomes reality for 550th celebrations. […]
India postpones meeting on Kartarpur Corridor
A day after receiving Islamabad’s reply on the Pulwama dossier, New Delhi on Friday postponed a meeting on Kartarpur Corridor scheduled for April 2. The NDTV reported that India summoned Pakistan’s deputy high commissioner and conveyed objections over the presence of Khalistani activists in the panel set up by his country on Kartarpur. “It has […]
Pakistan regrets India’s decision to defer Kartarpur meeting: FO
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal on Friday said Pakistan regrets India’s decision to postpone the next scheduled Kartarpur Corridor meeting between the two sides at Wagah border on April 2. “Pakistan regrets the Indian decision to postpone the upcoming Kartarpur meeting, jointly agreed by both sides on 14 March 2019. The meeting was to […]
FO regrets refusal of visas to Pakistani Journalists for Kartarpur meeting
After much debate concerning the venue of the meeting between the rivaling neighbors. The dialogue on Kartarpur corridor was finally decided to be held on the morning of March 14 at 10 am at Attari-Wagah followed by a return visit of an Indian delegation on March 28 to Islamabad. Pakistan and India have plans to exchange several […]
An open letter to Imran Khan
While the Pulwama attack and its aftermath have had a grave impact on the state of relations between India and Pakistan, it is heartening to note that progress has been made to open Katarpur Corridor. A meeting will be held to discuss the progress of the draft agreement on the corridor on March 14 in […]