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PoK investigating facts regarding adoption of resolution seeking opening of Kartarpur-type corridor
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PoK investigating facts regarding adoption of resolution seeking opening of Kartarpur-type corridor

PoK "Prime Minister" Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan shared this plan in his speech at a dinner hosted by him in honour of Hurriyat leaders

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif appoints first ambassador for Kartarpur Corridor to woo Sikh pilgrims
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif appoints first ambassador for Kartarpur Corridor to woo Sikh pilgrims

The Kartarpur corridor links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, with the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in the Gurdaspur district in India’s Punjab. The 4 km-long corridor provides visa-free access to Indian Sikh pilgrims to visit the Darbar Sahib

Pakistan appoints officer on ad hoc basis to manage the affairs of Kartarpur Corridor
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Pakistan appoints officer on ad hoc basis to manage the affairs of Kartarpur Corridor

The 4-km long Kartarpur Corridor links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Punjab province, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India's Punjab state

Maulana under fire for visiting Kartarpur Sahib Sikh shrine
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Maulana under fire for visiting Kartarpur Sahib Sikh shrine

Maulana Tariq Jameel was joined by a delegation of religious scholars during his visit to Kartarpur Sahib on Saturday. He claimed that 'minorities in Pakistan enjoy full religious freedom'

Christian family separated during Partition reunites at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan
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Christian family separated during Partition reunites at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan

Last month, two brothers separated during Partition were also reunited at Kartarpur corridor after seven decades

Watch: Brothers separated during India-Pak partition reunite after 74 years at Kartarpur corridor
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Watch: Brothers separated during India-Pak partition reunite after 74 years at Kartarpur corridor

The touching video of the reunion has been widely circulated on the internet, garnering a plethora of reactions from social media users.

Navjot Singh Sidhu arrives at Kartarpur Corridor to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib
India

Navjot Singh Sidhu arrives at Kartarpur Corridor to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib

Sidhu's visit comes after a tussle erupted in Punjab Congress following the exclusion of his name from Channi-led delegation comprising of state cabinet ministers that visited the Kartarpur Sahib on Thursday

Pleased to re-open Kartarpur Corridor after 1.5 years: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
India

Pleased to re-open Kartarpur Corridor after 1.5 years: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

More than 20 months after the Kartarpur corridor was shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a jatha of Sikh pilgrims from India crossed over to Pakistan on Wednesday ahead of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak

Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi, along with ministers, visits Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan
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Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi, along with ministers, visits Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan

Pilgrimage to the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara was suspended in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Indian government reopened the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor from its side on Wednesday

After 1.5 years, Kartarpur Corridor reopens today for pilgrims: Negative COVID-19 certificate, masking made mandatory
India

After 1.5 years, Kartarpur Corridor reopens today for pilgrims: Negative COVID-19 certificate, masking made mandatory

The corridor that links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan — the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev — to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Punjab's Gurdaspur district, was shut in March 2020 owing to the COVID-19 pandemic

Centre to reopen Kartarpur Corridor today; Amit Shah says decision reflects 'reverence to Sikh community'
India

Centre to reopen Kartarpur Corridor today; Amit Shah says decision reflects 'reverence to Sikh community'

The Kartarpur Corridor, which was shut down last year in March after the COVID-19 outbreak, will reopen ahead of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev on 19 November

Punjab BJP delegation meets Narendra Modi, seeks reopening of Kartarpur Corridor before Gurpurab
India

Punjab BJP delegation meets Narendra Modi, seeks reopening of Kartarpur Corridor before Gurpurab

The delegation comprising 11 leaders from Punjab, met the prime minister at his official residence and conveyed the sentiments of the devotees of Guru Nanak

MEA condemns Pakistan's decision to transfer Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara to non-Sikh management
India

MEA condemns Pakistan's decision to transfer Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara to non-Sikh management

India's foreign ministry also said that the move "exposes the reality of the Pakistani government and its tall claims of preserving and protecting the rights and welfare of the religious minorities"

Pakistan’s offer to reopen Kartarpur Corridor on 29 June attempt to create ‘mirage of goodwill’, say Indian govt sources
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Pakistan’s offer to reopen Kartarpur Corridor on 29 June attempt to create ‘mirage of goodwill’, say Indian govt sources

India had temporarily suspended the pilgrimage and registration for the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan on 16 March in view of the coronavirus outbreak.

Despite rising coronavirus cases in Pakistan, Islamabad continues terror missions in Kashmir, seeks to fuel Khalistan movement
India

Despite rising coronavirus cases in Pakistan, Islamabad continues terror missions in Kashmir, seeks to fuel Khalistan movement

As much of the world is occupied with the pandemic, a new war with not just political, but social overtones is being launched to denude and destroy India’s border areas.

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh backs state police over questioning of Katarpur pilgrims, says acted on IB's request in national security interest
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Punjab CM Amarinder Singh backs state police over questioning of Katarpur pilgrims, says acted on IB's request in national security interest

"Had the Gurdaspur police failed to act, I would have taken strict action against them," Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh told the state Assembly backing the state police over questioning some Kartarpur Sahib pilgrims

Kartarpur Corridor is practical example of Pakistan's desire for peace and harmony, says UN chief Antonio Guterres at Lahore
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Kartarpur Corridor is practical example of Pakistan's desire for peace and harmony, says UN chief Antonio Guterres at Lahore

Guterres said the opening of the Kartarpur corridor is a good step and it will promote tolerance and interfaith harmony.

Pakistan minister's statement about Kartarpur Corridor being brainchild of army chief exposes Islamabad's intent, says Amarinder Singh
India

Pakistan minister's statement about Kartarpur Corridor being brainchild of army chief exposes Islamabad's intent, says Amarinder Singh

Singh had been repeatedly urging caution on the matter, warning that Pakistan was trying to win the sympathies of Sikhs by opening the Kartarpur Corridor.

Kartarpur corridor was Pakistan Army chief Bajwa’s brainchild, not Imran Khan's as claimed, says railway minister Sheikh Rashid
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Kartarpur corridor was Pakistan Army chief Bajwa’s brainchild, not Imran Khan's as claimed, says railway minister Sheikh Rashid

The opening of the historic Kartarpur corridor was the brainchild of Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and it will hurt India for ever, a top Pakistani minister claimed, contradicting the government's assertion that it was Prime Minister Imran Khan's idea

Daily Bulletin: 3 cops suspended over delay in filing FIR in Hyderabad rape and murder case; Maha Assembly to elect Speaker; Islamic State claims London attack; day's top stories
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Daily Bulletin: 3 cops suspended over delay in filing FIR in Hyderabad rape and murder case; Maha Assembly to elect Speaker; Islamic State claims London attack; day's top stories

Daily Bulletin: 3 cops suspended over delay in filing FIR in Hyderabad rape and murder case; Maha Assembly to elect Speaker; Islamic State claims London attack; Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh to address rallies in Jharkhand; day's top stories