The Nation: Pakistan censures India's visa refusal to pilgrims

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March 20: The Nation report by Shafqat Ali states that Pakistan on Monday censured India for denying visas to pilgrims who planned to attend Urs of Hazrat Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer Sharif from March 19-29. A Foreign Office statement said: “Pakistan noted with deep disappointment the non-issuance of visas by India for the visit of the 503 Pakistani zaireen [pilgrims] to participate in the Urs of Hazrat Khawaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer Sharif, India from 19-29 March, 2018.”