Kartarpur to be linked with motorways

ISLAMABAD:

The government has decide to link the holy sites of Kartarpur and Nankana Sahib with the national motorway network.

In this regard, Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan presided over a meeting and directed the NHA to commence construction on the Sialkot-Kartarpur Motorway which will be named the "Guru Nanak Expressway".

The minister highlighted that 3-, 4- and 5-star hotels will be developed along the highway to facilitate pilgrims. To encourage investment from the global Sikh community, the NHA will launch international marketing campaigns in London, Canada and the USA.