Since the arrival of the British in Balochistan in 1839, Quetta, the provincial capital, used to be known as ‘Little London’ due to its scenic beauty and its London-like buildings. Among other things, it was clean and there were wide roads. The British had designed it for the population of 35,000 people who were living … Read more
Pakistan on Wednesday categorically rejected the Indian Ministry of External Affairs’ ‘unwarranted and gratuitous’ remarks on an incident involving the statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in Lahore. “It is highly hypocritical of a country that is purveyor of state-sponsored discrimination against its minorities to pontificate on the issue of minority rights elsewhere,” a statement issued … Read more
Darbar Sahib Kartarpur was opened on Monday (Jun 29) for Sikh pilgrims, Sikh pilgrims are arriving on the anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Government of Pakistan allowed pilgrims to join the prayer under Coronavirus SOPs. It is to be noted that pilgrims are happy with the opening of Kartarpur Corridor. Sikh pilgrims demanded that India should … Read more
