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Kartarpur corridor Pakistan event LATEST updates: Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan said that it is a historic day for both India and Pakistan as he pledged to improve the facilities at the Kartarpur shrine.
"It took Katarpur shrine, "Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said in an emotional address. Sikh shrine of Kartarpur Sahib (19659002) Speaking at the Kartarpur groundbreaking ceremony, ] Sidhu said that India's Constitution does not discriminate on the basis of caste, color and creed. Congratulates India and Pakistan on special occasion
Some reports said that a pro-Khalistani leader Gopal Singh Chawla was seen with Pakistani army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the Kartarpur groundbreaking ceremony . Also, Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu seated himself next to Prime Minister Pakistan Imran Khan and Pakistan Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar.
Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan unveiled the plate of the Kartarpur corridor laying the stone foundation for its construction. Meanwhile, Indian minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal performed by Sikh rituals at the event site.
PDP chief Mehbada Mufti while hailing the Kartarpur corridor initiative said that, " After Kartarpur, Delhi and Pakistan must facilitate Sharda Peeth pilgrimage for Kashmiris. " Sharda Peeth is an abandoned Hindu temple and ancient center of learning along the Neelam River in the Sharda village of PoK.
Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan will lay the foundation stone for the Kartarpur corridor in a short while today. Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Indian ministers Navjot Singh Sidhu, Harsmirat Kaur Badal and Hardeep Singh Puri will be present at the event.
Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu tweeted upon arrival in Pakistan countries in the backdrop of the opening of the Kartarpur border. Sidhu upon landing hugged Pakistan Punjab Governor Muhammad Sarwar
Diplomats from several countries and several members of the Sikh from across the world have been invited to the groundbreaking ceremony. A group of 25 journalists from India too. According to reports, Pakistan's foreign ministry is running from Kartarpur to the Kartarpur groundbreaking ceremony.
Kartarpur Corridor Foundation Stone-laying Ceremony, Pakistan's Army Confirmed that its Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa will attend the event. The Speech of the Pakistani Army's involvement in the Pakistani Army's involvement in the propaganda of Pakistan, MEA Sushma Swaraj said, "For many The Kartarpur Corridor has been asked by the Kartarpur Corridor, and it has not been possible to do so. She says that she is going to be a leader in the corridor and is happy for the initiative, India will not participate in the SAARC summit as some difficult inter-border issues still remain between the warring neighbors.
Meanwhile, the Pakistan government said it is opening the Kartarpur corridor as a "goodwill gesture".
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri before leaving for the Kartarpur corridor ceremony in Pakistan and privileged to be able to make this pilgrimage. "This was a long-standing demand of the Sikh community," said Puri, Pakistani Government of Pakistan.
Kartarpur Corridor created by Pakistan to facilitate the Congress on Tuesday Sikh pilgrims from India to visit Gurdwaras across the border, but cautioned the Center in dealing with the country
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will lay the foundation stone for the much-awaited corridor Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan 's Kartarpur – the final resting place of Sikh faith' s founder Guru Nanak Dev – to Dera Baba Nanak shrine in India 's Gurdaspur district to facilitate visa – free movement of Indian Sikh pilgrims, on Wednesday.
Navjot Singh Sidhu will Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's invitation, as Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh gave it a miss. Accompanying him would be MoS Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Union Minister for Food Processing and Shiromani Akali Dal leader Harsmirat Kaur Badal.
Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan is located across the river Ravi, about four kilometers from the Dera Baba Nanak shrine . It was established by the Guru Sikh in 1522. The first Gurdwara, Gurdwara Kartarpur Sahib, was built here, where Guru Nanak Dev is said to have died. The Kartarpur Corridor, which will facilitate the arrival of Indian Sikh pilgrims to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur, is expected to be completed within six months, Pakistan Foreign Office Spokesman Mohammad Faisal said on Tuesday. The development comes ahead of Guru Nanak's 550th birth anniversary in 2019.
Imran Khan and Singh Navjot Sidhu at the kartarpur grounbreaking ceremony in Pakistan. Twitter / @ PTIofficial
India has also said it will build and develop a corridor from Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district to the International Border to facilitate Sikh pilgrims visiting Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hoped that the Kartarpur Corridor would act as a bridge between the peoples of India and Pakistan that might lead to a better future of the Berlin Wall to underline the importance of people-to-people contact. Speech at a Guru Nanak in New Delhi, Modi (19659002) Thousands of Sikh devotees from India visit Pakistan every year to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak. The issue of Kartarpur Sahib came into focus after Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu visited Pakistan in August to await the oath-taking ceremony of his cricketer-turned-politician friend Imran Khan as prime minister of that country. After his return, Sidhu said that Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa had told him that Pakistan may open a corridor to Kartarpur Sahib. Sidhu has already arrived in Lahore with a group of Indian journalists to attend the groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday.
The India-Pakistan ties nose-dived in recent years with no bilateral talks taking place. The two-way street between the two countries of Pakistan and the United States in 2016. Sidhu has finished the Kartarpur Corridor as a "corridor of infinite possibilities" and said such initiatives would promote peace and erase "enmity" between India and Pakistan . "The seed Imran Khan had sown three months ago, it was a happy moment for the Sikh community that the corridor to reach Kartarpur to get Baba Guru Nanak's blessing with any hbadle," he told the media. "Karturpur Corridor will be a path of peace," Sidhu added
On Monday, Indian Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh ugly the foundation stone of the corridor in Gurdaspur Pakistan had invited External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who thanked her Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi for the invitation and said she was unable to travel to Kartarpur Harsimrat Kaur Badal and Hardeep Singh Puri to Pakistan Wednesday to the groundbreaking ceremony the corridor in Kartarpur
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