{"id":21182,"date":"2025-03-25T14:46:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T09:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=21182"},"modified":"2025-03-25T14:46:21","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T09:46:21","slug":"army-chief-gen-asim-munirs-mother-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2025\/03\/25\/army-chief-gen-asim-munirs-mother-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Army chief Gen Asim Munir\u2019s mother passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Chief of Army Staff Gen Syed Asim Munir&#8217;s mother has passed away.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A statement issued by Inter-Services Public Relations early on Tuesday announced the death of the army chief&#8217;s mother on March 24, and prayed for highest ranks in heaven for the deceased.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extended condolences over the passing of Gen Asim Munir&#8217;s mother. The PM expressed solidarity with the bereaved family in this hour of grief, according to a PM Office press release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PM Shehbaz prayed to God for eternal peace for the departed soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani also prayed for the departed soul and extended his sympathies with the army chief. 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