{"id":3181,"date":"2021-10-10T11:16:57","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T11:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=3181"},"modified":"2021-10-10T11:16:57","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T11:16:57","slug":"pm-imran-khan-opposition-leader-shehbaz-sharif-express-sorrow-over-dr-abdul-qadeer-khans-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pm-imran-khan-opposition-leader-shehbaz-sharif-express-sorrow-over-dr-abdul-qadeer-khans-death\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Imran Khan &#038; Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif express sorrow over Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan and President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, on Sunday.<br \/>\nPrime Minister, in a tweet, said that Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan was loved by our nation because of his critical contribution in making Pakistan a nuclear weapon state.<br \/>\n\u201cThis has provided us security against an aggressive much larger nuclear neighbor. For the people of Pakistan he was a national icon\u201d, the premier added.<br \/>\nWhile Shehbaz Sharif has said that the passing of Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan is a huge loss for the country.<br \/>\nOpposition Leader of the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif, in a tweet, said that today the nation has lost a true benefactor who served the motherland with heart and soul.<br \/>\n\u201cHis role in making Pakistan an atomic power remains central. May Allah shower his blessings on his soul\u201d, he added.<br \/>\n<em><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/dr-abdul-qadeer-khan-funeral-prayers-offered-at-grand-faisal-mosque.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan funeral prayers offered at Grand Faisal Mosque<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan and President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, on Sunday. Prime Minister, in a tweet, said that Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan was loved by our nation because of his critical contribution in making Pakistan a nuclear weapon state. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":3182,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[1678,1677,525,151,209,273,367],"class_list":["post-3181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-grand-faisal-mosque","tag-president-of-pakistan-muslim-league-nawaz","tag-prime-minister-imran-khan","tag-national-assembly","tag-pml-n","tag-pti-government","tag-shehbaz-sharif"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}