28 Nov, 16:29 (IST)

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said, he heard there was a lot of criticism of Sidhu when he went back after his oath-taking ceremony. "I don't know why was he criticised. He was just talking about peace & brotherhood. He can come and contest election here in Pakistan's Punjab, he'll win", Khan said.

28 Nov, 16:20 (IST)

Speaking at the Kartarpur groundbreaking ceremony, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said the only issue between us is Kashmir, all it needs is just two capable leadership to resolve this issue. 'Just imagine the potential we have if our relationships get strong', he said. "The happiness I saw today was like of those Muslims who are standing 4 km away from Medina on the other side of the border, but are unable to visit it. But when they get chance to visit it, the happiness they get is the happiness they are relishing today", Khan added.

28 Nov, 16:13 (IST)

Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said the hatred between India and Pakistan can be brought down. "When the wall of Berlin can be brought down, then hatred between India and Pakistan can be brought down too with the opening of Kartarpur Corridor. It can be a new beginning in the name of Baba Nanak who said 'na koi Hindu na koi Musalman lekin ek Onkar'", she added.Read Full Story Here

28 Nov, 15:58 (IST)

While speaking at the event, Harsimrat Kaur Badal says the long unfulfilled wish of crores of Indian Sikh pilgrims has been granted today with the opening of the Katarpur Corridor. "It took us over 70 years to get a chance to visit the holy Katarpur shrine," Badal said in an emotional address.

28 Nov, 15:53 (IST)

Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal gets emotional while talking about the Kartarpur Corridor in Pakistan. While speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, Union Ministers Harsimrat Kaur Badal said it is a historic day for Sikhs. Adding further she said, "I'm here as a Guru Nanak Devotee".

28 Nov, 15:46 (IST)

Navjot Singh Sidhu recites poetry in praise of Pakistan PM Imran Khan at the ground-breaking ceremony of Kartarpur Corridor in Pakistan on Wednesday. Sidhu said both the governments should realise that we have to move forward. "My father used to tell me that Punjab Mail went till Lahore, I believe that it can go further till Peshawar, till Afghanistan", he added.

28 Nov, 15:38 (IST)

Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa handshakes with Khalistani extremist Gopal Singh Chawla at the Kartarpur groundbreaking ceremony.

28 Nov, 15:16 (IST)

Pakistan PM Imran Khan laid the foundation stone for much awaited Kartarpur corridor, which will facilitate the visa-free travel of Indian Sikh pilgrims to Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, resting place of Sikh faith's founder Guru Nanak, in Kartarpur.

28 Nov, 15:08 (IST)

Pakistan PM Imran Khan unveiled the plaque of the Kartarpur corridor laying the foundation stone for its construction. Meanwhile, Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal performed Sikh rituals at the event site.

28 Nov, 15:04 (IST)

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan reaches Kartarpur to lay the Foundation Stone at a groundbreaking ceremony of the Kartarpur Corridor in Pakistan.

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New Delhi, November 28: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to lay the Foundation Stone at a groundbreaking ceremony of the Kartarpur Corridor in Pakistan on Wednesday. This corridor will link Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, resting place of Sikh faith's founder Guru Nanak, in Kartarpur to India's Gurudaspur. Development of this corridor will facilitate Sikh pilgrims across the borders. After Navjot Singh Sidhu, Union Ministers Harsimrat Kaur Badal And Hardeep Puri Reach Pakistan to Attend Kartarpur Corridor Event.

Shiromani Akali Dal Leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal and Hardeep Puri on Wednesday crossed the Wagah border to go to Pakistan to attend the Kartarpur corridor inauguration event. This comes a day after Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu also headed to Pakistan for the event after receiving an invite from Pakistan PM Imran Khan. The event is set to take place this afternoon. Sushma Swaraj Hails Kartarpur Corridor Event, but Says No Bilateral Talks With Pakistan Until Terrorism Is Curbed; Watch Video.

Earlier, The Pakistan Government extended their invitation to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and Navjot Singh Sidhu for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Kartarpur corridor. However, Punjab Chief Minister Captian Amarinder Singh declined it citing terrorist attacks by Pakistan. While Sushma Swaraj cited her inability to attend the event saying that she has “prior commitments" and nominated Narsimrat Kaur and Harshdeep Singh Puri. However, Congress leader Sidhu accepted the invitation.