Tag Archives: Nankana Sahib

4,000 Sikhs to visit Pak to mark Guru Nanak’s birthday

Lahore, Pak: Around 4,000 Sikhs are expected to arrive in Pakistan on Tuesday for the 546th birth anniversary celebrations of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, at his birthplace Nankana Sahib in Punjab province. Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) deputy director ...

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Khalistan supporter Dhillon dies in US

Chandigarh: Khalistan protagonist Ganga Singh Dhillon’s wish to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple remained unfulfilled. He passed away in Washington DC on Tuesday. His body will be cremated tomorrow. Hailing from Bassi Pathana near Fatehgarh Sahib, Dhillon (86) migrated to ...

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SGPC jatha leaves for Pak

Amritsar, Punjab: A 195-member SGPC jatha left for Pakistan to observe the death anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh today. SGPC secretaries Manjeet Singh and Satbir Singh flagged off the jatha from the SGPC headquarters at Teja Singh Samundari Hall this morning. ...

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SGPC resents deletion of pilgrim names

Amritsar, Punjab: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbadhik Committee (SGPC) has resented the deletion of 385 names from the list of pilgrims sent to the Pakistan high commission and the Union home ministry for issuance of visas for pilgrimage to gurdwaras in Pakistan ...

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