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Kartarpur Corridor Opens After 1.5 Years: Pakistan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on November 19 at 9 am where he mentioned the re-opening of the Kartarpur Corridor after one and a half years. The corridor was shut due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Furthermore, the corridor started operating in 2019 and is "visa-free". Furthermore, the corridor is 4.7km long, joining… read-more
Tags: Narendra Modi, Pakistan, India, India-Pakistan Border, Kartarpur corridor
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Pilgrims Thank Indian Govt For Reopening Kartarpur Corridor
The 4.7-kilometer-long Kartarpur corridor was reopened for pilgrims on November 17. It was closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic for a long time. ''It's a welcome step. People have been eagerly waiting to offer prayers at Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan,'' said Gurvinder Singh, a Pilgrim. Reportedly, the corridor provides a visa-free facility to the shrine. It was opened in 2019 for the first time for pilgrims.
Tags: Kartarpur corridor, Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, Pilgrims, Covid-19 Pandemic, Pakistan
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Punjab CM Urges Center To Reopen Kartarpur Corridor
To resume operations in the Kartarpur corridor, Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh wrote a letter to PM Modi stating the improvement of the Covid-19 situation leading to the probable visit of devotees to the shrine in Pakistan. Singh’s government would collaboratively work with the Center to maintain covid protocols for the pilgrims using the corridor. Reportedly, Punjab has shown significant improvement in the last month in terms of Covid-19… read-more
Tags: Kartarpur corridor, Captain Amarinder Singh, PM Modi
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India Thrashes Pakistan At UNGA Over Kartarpur Sahib Management
India has strongly criticised Pakistan's move to transfer the administration of Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara to a non-Sikh organization. India also condemned Pakistan at the 75th UN General Assembly for violating the 2019 Culture of Peace resolution. India had summoned the Charge d' Affaires of the Pakistan High Commission in this regard as well. Earlier, Kartarpur was managed by a Sikh organization, but a month ago it was transferred to Evacuee… read-more
Tags: India, Pakistan, UN General Assembly, Kartarpur corridor
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