Edhi Foundation

Pakistan's Edhi Foundation writes to PM Narendra Modi, offers to send ambulances amid COVID-19 crisis

The Edhi Foundation 'sympathised with the Indian people in difficult times' and said that they could send 50 ambulances to help the people of India.

Apr 24, 2021, 09:43 AM IST

Faisal Edhi, noted Pakistani social worker and head of Edhi Foundation, tests COVID-19 positive, home quarantined

Faisal Edhi, the chairman of Edhi Foundation and son of the late humanitarian Abdul Sattar Edhi, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Pakistani media reports said on Tuesday.

Apr 21, 2020, 15:43 PM IST

Sushma Swaraj shares handwritten notes of Geeta, makes fresh appeal to help find her parents

Geeta was brought to India in 2015 from Pakistan.

Dec 21, 2017, 00:33 AM IST

Bodies of Karachi airport attackers exhumed in Pakistan

Bodies of 10 militants who were killed in the June 2014 Karachi airport attack were exhumed from the graveyard in Pakistan by health officials under the supervision of a judicial magistrate and police.

Nov 23, 2016, 12:07 PM IST

Pakistan's own 'Mother Teresa', who helped Indian girl 'Geeta' to return home, dies - Know more about him

Celebrated Pakistani philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi, founder of the non-profit Edhi Foundation that provided succour to millions of poor and destitute over the years, has died at a hospital in Karachi. He was 88.

Jul 09, 2016, 17:27 PM IST

INSANE: Pakistani journalist reports ‪‪Abdul Sattar Edhi's death from inside a grave

Pakistan's celebrated humanitarian and founder of the Edhi Foundation, Abdul Sattar Edhi, died on Friday night at a hospital in Karachi.

Jul 09, 2016, 15:47 PM IST

Abdul Sattar Edhi's funeral in Karachi today, security beefed up

As Pakistan prepares to bid the final adieu to celebrated humanitarian and Edhi Foundation chairman Abdul Sattar Edhi, whose funeral prayers will be offered on Saturday in Karachi, security has been stepped across the city.

Jul 09, 2016, 14:38 PM IST

Pak Foreign Office releases obituary for philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi by mistake, issues apology

The Edhi Foundation was appreciated by Indian government for hosting Geeta, the deaf-mute Indian woman who accidentally crossed the border over a decade ago.

Jun 18, 2016, 19:09 PM IST

Woman from Jabalpur claims Geeta to be her daughter

A 40-year-old woman from Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur on Tuesday claimed herself to be the mother of Geeta, the hearing and speech-impaired girl who had lived in Pakistan for over ten years after crossing the border.

Dec 29, 2015, 22:11 PM IST

Geeta, deaf and mute girl, sings national anthem through signs

Geeta on Wednesday presented the national anthem in sign language.

Oct 28, 2015, 23:29 PM IST

Matter of time before Geeta is forgotten: Pakistani daily

It is only a matter of time before Indian woman Geeta "will be forgotten and we will return back to our usual, toxic selves", said a Pakistani daily.

Oct 28, 2015, 13:13 PM IST

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Oct 27, 2015, 22:49 PM IST

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Oct 27, 2015, 22:26 PM IST

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Oct 27, 2015, 19:26 PM IST

After her return to India, Geeta hops onto Delhi Metro, tours museum

A day after her return from Pakistan, Geeta took a ride on Tuesday on the Delhi Metro and also visited the Metro Museum here.

Oct 27, 2015, 17:38 PM IST

Edhi Foundation refuses to accept Rs 1 crore offer by PM Narendra Modi

Noted humanitarian Abdul Sattar Edhi on Tuesday refused to accept Prime Minister Narendra Modi's donation of Rs 1 crore to his charity.

Oct 27, 2015, 16:58 PM IST

President Mukherjee meets Geeta

President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday met Geeta, the hearing and speech impaired girl who returned to India at Rashtrapati Bhawan here.

Oct 27, 2015, 14:51 PM IST

Geeta meets Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

Geeta, 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 here on Tuesday.

Oct 27, 2015, 12:06 PM IST

All about Abdul Sattar Edhi – Geeta’s saviour and the greatest living Pakistani

The case of Geeta, a young speech and hearing impaired Indian woman who arrived in her homeland on Monday, has brought Pakistan's Edhi Foundation into limelight.

Oct 27, 2015, 12:00 PM IST

UP couple claims Geeta their daughter

A family from Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district has now claimed that deaf and mute Geeta, who returned from Pakistan after being separated from her parents over a decade ago, is their daughter.

Oct 27, 2015, 10:24 AM IST