COAS Asim Munir’s Mother Passes Away – Leaders Extend Condolences, Funeral Held in Rawalpindi
- Abeera Marium Siddiqui
- March 26, 2025
- 9:47 am
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- Current Affairs

President Asif Ali Zardari expressed his grief. He stated that he shares the sorrow of General Asim Munir and his family. He prayed for the deceased’s soul and strength for the grieving family.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also conveyed his condolences. He assured General Munir that the nation stands with him. In an official statement, he prayed for divine mercy and patience for the family.
Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq called the loss irreplaceable. He described parents as a priceless blessing. He expressed his support for General Munir, acknowledging the deep sorrow of losing a mother.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah shared their sympathies. They prayed for the late mother’s forgiveness and strength for the family.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gilani also sent their condolences. They prayed for the departed soul’s elevation in the hereafter.
MQM-P and Religious Leaders Offer Prayers
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman called the passing of a mother a great personal loss. He prayed for divine mercy and strength for the family.
MQM-P leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui urged party members to hold special prayers for the late mother’s forgiveness. Religious leader Allama Kokab Noorani Okarvi also sent his condolences. He emphasized the importance of patience and faith during grief.
Funeral Prayers Held in Rawalpindi
The funeral prayers for COAS Asim Munir’s mother took place at Racecourse Ground, Rawalpindi. General Munir led the prayers, surrounded by political and military leaders. The atmosphere was solemn as dignitaries and the public gathered to pay respects.
President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Cabinet members attended the funeral. Former army chiefs, Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, and Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf were also present.
Punjab Governor Baligh ur Rehman and federal ministers participated in the ceremony. Their presence reflected the nation’s sympathy for General Munir’s loss.
Former military chiefs also attended, offering support to General Munir. The gathering showed the deep respect for the army chief and his family during this difficult time.
National leaders continue to extend condolences. They pray for patience and strength for the grieving family.