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Pakistani politician
Fazal-ur-Rehman is a Pakistani Islamic scholar and politician, who serves as the president of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F). He is also a member of the National Assembly since February 2024 and had previously served in that position between 1988 and 2018. He was also the Leader of the Opposition from 2004 to 2007. In the 1980s, he was part of the Movement for the Restoration of Democracy, which was formed to end the military regime of General Zia-ul-Haq.
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City in Punjab, Pakistan
Multan is a city in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Located along the eastern bank of the Chenab River, it is the sixth-largest city in the country; and serves as the administrative headquarters of its eponymous division and district. A major cultural, religious and economic centre of the Punjab region, Multan is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Asia, with a history stretching deep into antiquity.
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Balochistan CM Sarfraz Bugti responds to Fazlur Rehman, stressing national security, counterterrorism cooperation and respect for security forces' sacrifices.
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has invoked Pakistan’s 1971 surrender in Dhaka to warn the military leadership against concentrating excessive power.
Political leaders from across Pakistan have criticized JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman over his recent Multan speech, urging him to keep national security