{"id":83128,"date":"2025-08-14T16:21:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T11:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=83128"},"modified":"2025-08-14T16:21:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T11:21:40","slug":"independence-day-ad-blunder-information-ministry-omits-jinnahs-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/independence-day-ad-blunder-information-ministry-omits-jinnahs-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"Independence Day Ad blunder: Information Ministry omits Jinnah&#8217;s picture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: A controversy has erupted after the Pakistani government removed the image of the country&#8217;s founder and father of the nation, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-police-announces-special-security-plan-for-christmas-quaid-e-azam-day\/\">Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah<\/a>, from its official Independence Day advertisement.<\/p>\n<p>The advertisement instead featured images of current office-bearers, drawing criticism on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed expressed his displeasure on X (formerly Twitter), calling the mistake &#8220;disrespectful&#8221;. He said the advertisement &#8220;shows only those occupying temporary seats, all of whom owe their lives to the struggle and sacrifices of the Quaid.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: A controversy has erupted after the Pakistani government removed the image of the country&#8217;s founder and father of the nation, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, from its official Independence Day advertisement. The advertisement instead featured images of current office-bearers, drawing criticism on social media. Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed expressed his displeasure on X (formerly Twitter), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":83129,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3444,30695],"class_list":["post-83128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-quaid-e-azam-muhammad-ali-jinnah","tag-independence-day-advertisement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83128","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=83128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83130,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83128\/revisions\/83130"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}