{"id":497896,"date":"2025-08-21T09:31:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T04:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=497896"},"modified":"2025-08-21T09:31:04","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T04:31:04","slug":"pm-praises-rashid-minhass-courage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-praises-rashid-minhass-courage\/","title":{"rendered":"PM praises Rashid Minhas\u2019s courage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>54th martyrdom anniversary<br \/>\n ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday paid tribute to Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed (Nishan-i-Haider) on his 54th martyrdom anniversary, lauding his courage, dedication, and sacrifice to safeguard the motherland. The prime minister, in a statement, said that the sacrifice of Rashid Minhas manifested the great values of courage and dedication to duty. \u201cOn this day in 1971, Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas demonstrated extraordinary resolve and embraced martyrdom to protect Pakistan\u2019s sovereignty.<br \/>\nHis unparalleled passion, loyalty, and patriotism remain a source of inspiration for the armed forces and the nation,\u201d he commented. The prime minister said that the bravery of Rashid Minhas continued to remind the nation of the sacrifices and resolve needed to protect the nation\u2019s freedom.<br \/>\n\u201cWe pay heartfelt tribute to the enduring legacy of Pakistan\u2019s armed forces. Rashid Minhas will always be remembered as a national symbol of loyalty, courage, and pride,\u201d Prime Minister Shehbaz remarked. \u2014 DNA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>54th martyrdom anniversary ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday paid tribute to Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed (Nishan-i-Haider) on his 54th martyrdom anniversary, lauding his courage, dedication, and sacrifice to safeguard the motherland. The prime minister, in a statement, said that the sacrifice of Rashid Minhas manifested the great values of courage and dedication [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-497896","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PM praises Rashid Minhas\u2019s courage<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pm-praises-rashid-minhass-courage\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PM praises Rashid Minhas\u2019s courage\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"54th martyrdom anniversary ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday paid tribute to Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed (Nishan-i-Haider) on his 54th martyrdom anniversary, lauding his courage, dedication, and sacrifice to safeguard the motherland. 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