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Pakistan issues visa to Navjot Singh Sidhu to attend Kartarpur Corridor inauguration

Navjot Singh Sidhu was last invited to Pakistan for PM Imran Khan's swearing-in ceremony, and caused a controversy by hugging the Army chief, Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa.

Congress govt in Punjab seethes as Akalis take over Kartarpur Corridor celebrations

Opposition Shiromani Akali Dal is managing the Kartarpur celebrations on the Indian side through SGPC, a majority of whose members are Akalis.

Pakistan sends feelers, wants to restore diplomatic ties with India after Kartarpur event

Pakistan PM Imran Khan had downgraded the diplomatic ties after India scrapped Articles 370 & 35A withdrawing the special status granted to Jammu & Kashmir.

‘Kartarpur model’ may help resolve future conflicts, says Manmohan Singh

Manmohan Singh and Vice President Venkaiah Naidu addressed a special session of the Punjab Assembly to commemorate the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.

Pakistan govt video on Kartarpur Corridor features Sikh separatist leader Bhindranwale

The video was released Monday, days ahead of the inauguration of the Kartarpur corridor, which will connect the Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India's Punjab with Darbar Sahib in Pakistan.

How Kartarpur Corridor talks went on despite India-Pakistan tension, diplomatic roadblocks

An agreement was signed between India & Pakistan for Kartarpur Corridor on 24 October, 2018, between Ministry of Home Affairs and Pakistan's Foreign Office.

Kartarpur pilgrims won’t need passports, announces Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Sikh pilgrims visiting Kartarpur in Pakistan also won't be charged any fee on the opening day of the corridor on 9 November.

BJP mustn’t miss message from Haryana, Maharashtra — fix economy, move on from Pakistan, NRC

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India, Pakistan sign landmark Kartarpur Corridor agreement

Under the agreement, pilgrims will get to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan. At least 5,000 pilgrims will be allowed to visit without a visa.

India agrees to sign Kartarpur Corridor agreement, asks Pakistan to reconsider $20 fee

The government had asked Pakistan to reconsider the $20 service fee to be levied per pilgrim, an issue that delayed a final agreement on the Kartarpur Corridor. India says it will sign the deal on 23 October.

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