{"id":6148,"date":"2026-07-16T13:38:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T13:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=6148"},"modified":"2026-07-16T13:38:48","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T13:38:48","slug":"sindh-governor-condemns-maulana-fazlur-rehmans-remarks-on-martyrs-calls-for-retraction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=6148","title":{"rendered":"Sindh Governor Condemns Maulana Fazlur Rehman\u2019s Remarks on Martyrs, Calls for Retraction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KARACHI:<\/strong> Sindh Governor <strong>Nihal Hashmi<\/strong> has condemned remarks attributed to <strong>Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman<\/strong> regarding martyrs, urging the veteran politician to withdraw his statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking at a press conference in Karachi alongside <strong>Allama Tahir Ashrafi<\/strong>, the governor said that members of Pakistan\u2019s armed forces, police, and civilians who lost their lives in the line of duty are martyrs and deserve the nation&#8217;s respect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hashmi criticized the reported comments and called on Maulana Fazlur Rehman to reconsider and retract his words.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I condemn Maulana Fazlur Rehman&#8217;s statement and request him to take back his remarks,&#8221; the governor said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added that Pakistan&#8217;s security personnel and civilians have made immense sacrifices for the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Pakistan&#8217;s armed forces, police personnel, and civilians who sacrificed their lives are martyrs. I hope Maulana Fazlur Rehman is regretting his statement,&#8221; Hashmi said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the same press conference, <strong>Allama Tahir Ashrafi<\/strong> said that the <strong>National Paigham-e-Aman Committee<\/strong> is working to promote the vision and message of the Prime Minister and the Field Marshal regarding peace and national unity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He emphasized the importance of honoring those who have lost their lives in service to the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Our martyrs are the crown on our heads,&#8221; Ashrafi said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The press conference focused on the importance of national unity, respect for martyrs, and efforts to promote peace and social harmony.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The specific remarks attributed to Maulana Fazlur Rehman were not detailed during the press conference, and <strong>his response or clarification was not included<\/strong> in the information provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The statements by Governor Hashmi and Allama Ashrafi reflect their views on the issue. Any further response from Maulana Fazlur Rehman or his party may provide additional context to the matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: Sindh Governor Nihal Hashmi has condemned remarks attributed to Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman regarding martyrs, urging the veteran politician to withdraw..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438158_9387346_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438158_9387346_updates-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438158_9387346_updates-1-300x171.jpg",300,171,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438158_9387346_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438158_9387346_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438158_9387346_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438158_9387346_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?cat=3\" rel=\"category\">Pakistan<\/a>","tag_info":"Pakistan","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6150,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6148\/revisions\/6150"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}