{"id":6430,"date":"2026-07-18T15:43:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T15:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=6430"},"modified":"2026-07-18T15:43:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T15:43:34","slug":"punjab-information-minister-azma-bukhari-criticizes-noorine-niazi-over-controversial-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/?p=6430","title":{"rendered":"Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari Criticizes Noorine Niazi Over Controversial Remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>LAHORE:<\/strong> Punjab Information Minister <strong>Azma Bukhari<\/strong> has strongly criticized <strong>Noorine Niazi<\/strong>, the sister of former Prime Minister and PTI founder <strong>Imran Khan<\/strong>, over her recent controversial remarks regarding Pakistan&#8217;s military and the operation referred to as <strong>&#8220;Maarka-e-Haq.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a statement, Bukhari said that Noorine Niazi&#8217;s comments reflected the thinking of her brother and alleged that the family was troubled by Pakistan&#8217;s achievements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She further stated that the international community had acknowledged Pakistan&#8217;s success in what she described as <strong>&#8220;Maarka-e-Haq&#8221;<\/strong>, and called Noorine Niazi&#8217;s remarks regarding Indian Prime Minister <strong>Narendra Modi<\/strong> &#8220;shameful&#8221; and &#8220;condemnable.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The statement represents the views of the Punjab information minister. Noorine Niazi has publicly made the remarks that prompted the criticism, while <strong>Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)<\/strong> has not issued an immediate official response to Azma Bukhari&#8217;s latest comments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The exchange is part of an ongoing political dispute, with both sides presenting sharply differing positions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari has strongly criticized Noorine Niazi, the sister of former Prime Minister and PTI founder Imran Khan, over her recent..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6431,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6430","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\/438287_2499157_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438287_2499157_updates-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438287_2499157_updates-1-300x171.jpg",300,171,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438287_2499157_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438287_2499157_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438287_2499157_updates-1.jpg",700,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/paksouch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/438287_2499157_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\/6430","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=6430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6432,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6430\/revisions\/6432"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paksouch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}