A Grand Ulema Conference was convened in Hangu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, drawing a large gathering of religious scholars, minority community leaders, madrassa students, and civil officials. The event focused on various national issues, particularly security and development.
Religious leaders at the conference reiterated their support for the Pakistan Army's ongoing operations against extremist groups, specifically mentioning the fight against "Fitnah al-Khawarij" (referring to militant extremists). They pledged to stand alongside the military in this endeavor.
The General Officer Commanding (GOC) Kohat addressed the conference, emphasizing the crucial role of religious scholars in countering extremism. He described their contribution as exemplary and necessary in the current circumstances.
Participants praised the Pakistan Army's multifaceted role in the region, highlighting its contributions to education, health, and overall security. The scholars expressed their appreciation for the military's sacrifices and unwavering commitment to national security.
The conference served as a platform for interfaith dialogue and unity, with representatives from various religious communities participating in the discussions.
