Thousands of Sikh pilgrims visit Pakistan to celebrate Vaisakhi festival

Thousands of Sikh pilgrims visit Pakistan to celebrate Vaisakhi festival
Vaisakhi marks the start of the Sikh New Year (AP)
Mon, 14 Apr, 2025 - 10:28
Babar Dogar, AP

Thousands of Sikhs have arrived in Pakistan to celebrate Vaisakhi, a harvest festival that marks the start of the Sikh New Year.

The event is mostly observed in Punjab and northern India.

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