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Sushma Swaraj announces Rs 1lakh reward for uniting deaf-mute Geeta with her parents, after DNA tests fails
Fp Staff • 7 years agoExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday announced a reward of Rs one lakh for helping Geeta, the deaf and mute Indian girl who returned home in 2015 after being stranded in Pakistan for over a decade, in uniting with her parents.
Karachi hotel fire: 11 killed, 75 injured in fourth major blaze in last two weeks
• 8 years agothe 4th blaze to hit Karachi in the last two weeks, killed 11 people, including 3 women, and injured 75 when it ripped through a four-star hotel.
State Bank of Pakistan to honour Edhi with special coin
Ians • 9 years agoRevered by many as a national hero, Abdul Sattar Edhi created a charitable empire out of nothing.
Edhi saheb loved me like a father: Geeta expresses grief over demise of Pakistani philanthropist
• 9 years agoEdhi breathed his last at a hospital in Karachi late Friday night.
Pakistan foreign office mistakenly releases obituary for Abdul Sattar Edhi, issues apology
• 9 years agoEdhi, who founded the Edhi Foundation decades ago, runs one of the biggest fleets of ambulances, and dozens of clinics and orphanages in Pakistan.
Blow to Janardan Mahto claims, DNA tests say Geeta is not his daughter
Fp Archives • 9 years agoAfter seeing Geeta on television, Mahto had claimed two months back that Geeta was actually his daughter Hira.
Geeta a 'symbol of India-Pakistan unity': President Mukherjee
Fp Archives • 9 years agoA day after returning to India from Pakistan where she was stranded for years, speech and hearing impaired Geeta met President Pranab Mukherjee -- who called her "a symbol of India-Pakistan unity" -- and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and took a ride on Delhi Metro.
Pakistan's Edhi foundation politely declines India's Rs 1 cr donation for taking care of Geeta
Fp Archives • 9 years agoPakistan's charity foundation Edhi on Tuesday turned down Rs one crore donation announced by PM Modi for taking care of deaf and mute Indian girl Geeta.
After PM Modi and Sushma Swaraj, Geeta meets Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Fp Archives • 9 years agoGeeta, the young speech and hearing impaired woman who returned to India after being stranded in Pakistan for over a decade, met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi
PM Modi welcomes Geeta home, donates Rs 1 cr to Edhi Foundation
Fp Archives • 9 years agoExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who was present on the occasion, also complimented Bilqis Bano and the Edhi Foundation for the love and affection that they have showered on Geeta.