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139 Indian pilgrims leave for Shree Katas Raj Dham in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chakwal (Punjab) [Pakistan], Dec 09 (ANI): A group of Indian pilgrims, comprising 139 people on Sunday left for Shree Katas Raj Dham in Pakistan's Chakwal district.
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China using Buddhism to increase its influence in South Asia
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): In a bid to increase its influence in South Asia, China is slowly using Buddhism as a soft power. From rewriting sacred texts by introducing Chinese narrative to developing Buddhist pilgrim sites and controlling monasteries in its own way, China is working
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Pak visas for over 200 Hindu pilgrims to visit Sukkur
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 5 (ANI): The Pakistan High Commission here has issued visas to over 220 Hindu pilgrims from India to visit Sukkur in Pakistan on the occasion of 310th birth anniversary Sant Shadaram Sahib.
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Get Sharda Peeth in PoK opened for Kashmiri Pandit: Mufti to PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 1 (ANI): People's Democratic Party (PDP) president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to get Sharda Peeth pilgrimage in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) opened for Kashmiri Pandit
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Sikh separatists plan anti-India events at Kartarpur corridor
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New York/New Delhi, Nov 28 (ANI): Much before the Kartarpur Sahib corridor could formally be opened for Sikh pilgrims, Khalistan separatist groups have already strategised and become active to use the route to push terrorism and separatist activities.
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Never condemned Sidhu for Kartarpur corridor: VK Singh
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General (retd) VK Singh on Sunday clarified that Punjab Minister and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu was never condemned for advocating for the opening of the Kartarpur corridor, a new border entry and road to all
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Don't read much into Swaraj missing Kartarpur ground-breaking: VK Singh
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 25 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs, General (retd) VK Singh, cleared the air surrounding External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj not attending the ground-breaking ceremony of Kartarpur corridor, a new border entry and road to allow pilgrims from India
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India lodges protest with Pak after officials, Sikh pilgrims kept away fro
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Indian on Friday summoned Pakistan's Deputy High Commissioner Syed Haider Shah and lodged protest against harassment and denial of access to Indian High Commission officials and attempts at hostile propoganda during the visit of Indian Sikh pilgrims to Pakist
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Pakistan again stops Indian Officials from entering Gurudwara in Lahore
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Nov 23 (ANI): Pakistan has once again stopped Indian High Commission officials from meeting Indian pilgrims visiting Gurudwara Sacha Sauda in Farooqabad near Lahore.
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PPP lauds India, Pak governments for Kartarpur Corridor
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 22 (ANI): Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), lauded the governments of India and Pakistan's decision to open the Kartarpur corridor for Sikh pilgrims on Thursday.
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Kartarpur Corridor: Pakistan PM to lay foundation stone on Nov 28
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Nov 22 (ANI): Hours after Indian government urged Pakistan to improve infrastructure and develop a corridor with suitable facilities in its territory from the International Border to Gurudwara Kartapur Sahib in order to facilitate easier access and smooth passage of Ind
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India issues note verbale to Pak on Kartarpur corridor
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday issued a Note Verbale to the Pakistani government urging it to develop a corridor with suitable facilities in its territory from the International Border to Gurudwara Kartapur Sahib in order to facilitate easier
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