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113-year-old celebrates Pakistan Day after being given visa

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A Jericho family celebrated Pakistan Day on Sunday, March 23 with one extra person in their company. 113-year-old Sadar Khatoon had been fighting to get a visa to join her family in the United States since 2019. After years of screening and tests, Khatoon received here visa on March 6 and flew into the country from Pakistan on March 12. Her family was one of several to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day at the Shaheen Restaurant in Hicksville…

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They say it is never too late if the bliss is good and Sadar Khatoon (Shikarpur, 1912) is proof of it. After six years of legal battle to get a visa, the great-grandmother finally managed to move from Pakistan to the United States, where she arrived on March 12. She now lives in Jericho, Long Island, along with the rest of her family, who have been living there for 35 years. With her arrival, she has become the longest immigrant in the United St…

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LI Press broke the news in on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
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