2,500 Sikh yatrees arrive to attend Guru Nanak's birth anniversary celebrations.

LAHORE -- Around 2,500 Sikh yatrees (pilgrims) from India on Tuesday arrived here to attend the 550th birth anniversary celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji.

Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Chairman Dr Amir Ahmad, Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGPC) Pardhan Sardar Satwant Singh, Deputy Secretary Imran Gondal, Sikh leaders and ETPB officials accorded a warm welcometo the yatrees at the Wagha border.

Speaking on the occasion, party leader Sardar Gurmeet Singh Boos said the entire Sikh community was thankful to Prime Minister Imran Khan for his great gift of Kartarpur Corridor, who had resolved the 72-year old issue in one year.

Party Leader of Delhi Gurdwara Management Committee Sardar Srojeet Singh Virk said, "We came to Pakistan with a message of love and brotherhood.We pray for the...

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