Indian Sikh pilgrims enter Pakistan, first major crossing since May conflict

Cristiana Gigina

WAGAH: Pakistan on Tuesday (Nov 4) welcomed dozens of Sikh pilgrims from India, AFP journalists saw, in the first major crossing since deadly clashes in May closed the land border between the nuclear-armed neighbours. More than 2,100 pilgrims were granted visas to attend a 10-day festival marking 556th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, founder of the Sikh faith, Pakistan's High Commission (embassy) in New Delhi said last week. Tensions remain high between Islamabad and New Delhi after the worst

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