Sikh Jathas to Pakistan: Permission Restored, But With Heavy Restrictions

October 3, 2025

The Government of India has decided to allow Sikh jathas to visit Nankana Sahib and other historic Gurdwaras in Pakistan on the occasion of the Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, scheduled from November 4 to 13, 2025, after having imposed a ban on such travel last month.

Ban on Sikh Jatha to Nankana Sahib: Sikh Committee Urges U.S. Lawmakers to Take Notice

September 27, 2025

The American Sikh Caucus Committee has voiced strong opposition to the Government of India’s decision to prevent Sikh pilgrims from traveling to Nankana Sahib in Pakistan for the 556th Parkash Gurpurab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism.

Sikh Jatha to Pak: SGPC Calls for Passports by Aug 4

July 18, 2025

Although travel between India and Pakistan remains suspended, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has started preparations to send a Sikh pilgrims’ jatha (delegation) to Pakistan on the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s Parkash Purab.

Analyzing What the India-Pakistan Clash Means for Punjab, Sikhs & South Asia

May 23, 2025

Punjab and Kashmir—on both sides of the India-Pakistan border and the Line of Control—became battlegrounds during the recent clashes between the two nuclear-armed South Asian rivals Pakistan has claimed that the Indian Army launched a missile targeting Nankana Sahib, which, according to them, was successfully intercepted by Pakistani forces.

Antim Ardas Held in Amritsar for Slain Exiled Sikh Leader Bhai Mehal Singh Babbar

April 5, 2025

Bhai Mehal Singh Babbar, a prominent figure in the Sikh struggle of the 1980s and 1990s, passed away on March 24, 2025, at Nankana Sahib in Pakistan, where he had been living in exile. Formerly an officer in the Indian Air Force, Bhai Mehal Singh left his position in the 1980s to join the Sikh movement. He spent his final years in Nankana Sahib, where he breathed his last.

India Denies Permission to Sikh Jatha to visit Nankana Sahib on 100th Anniversary of Saka Nankana Sahib

February 17, 2021

The Government of India has denied permission to a Sikh jatha to Pakistan for Yatra of Gurdwara Nankana Sahib to mark 100th anniversary of Saka Nankana Sahib. Nankana Sahib is Parkash Asthan of Guru Nanak Ji, first Guru of Sikhs.

Health Condition of Dal Khalsa’s Founding Member Bhai Gajinder Singh Deteriorates

July 20, 2020

Health condition of Dal Khalsa's founding member Bhai Gajinder Singh has reportedly deteriorated. In a Facebook post Bhai Gajinder Singh wrote few days back that he could not welcome the month of Sawan in a usual manner due to health complications.

Imran Chishti, Man Behind Stone Pelting on Gurdwara Nankana Sahib, Arrested

January 6, 2020

Imran Chishti, the man accused of organizing a protest outside the Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib and seen in video footage threatening Sikhs, was on Sunday arrested by police in West Punjab.

Nankana Sahib Incident: Dal Khalsa Urges PM Imran Khan to ‘Clear the Air and Nip the Evil in the Bud’

January 6, 2020

Strongly condemning the hooliganism at Nankana Sahib, Dal Khalsa urged Pak Prime Minister Imran Khan to take an official stand on the unfortunate incident that has severely hurt millions of followers of Guru Nanak.

Nankana Sahib Incident: Statement of BC Gurdwaras Council and Ontario Gurdwaras Committee

January 5, 2020

The incident of stone pelting at Gurdwara Nankana Sahib in Pakistan has concerned Sikhs residing all across the globe. The BC Sikh Gurdwaras Council and Ontario Gurdwaras Committee has issued a written statement expressing their concerns and demanding strict action against those responsible for the situation.

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