{"id":36795,"date":"2025-05-05T14:58:34","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T14:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/?p=36795"},"modified":"2025-05-05T14:58:34","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T14:58:34","slug":"condolence-reference-held-for-senior-journalist-asif-jamals-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/36795","title":{"rendered":"Condolence reference held for senior journalist Asif Jamal&#8217;s father"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEWYORK: A prayer ceremony was held to remember father of ARY America\u2019s Chief Operating Officer and senior journalist Asif Jamal, who passed away in Karachi last month.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A large number of Pakistani community members from New York, journalists, social and business figures, and close friends attended the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-36796\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-04-at-3.59.47-PM-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-04-at-3.59.47-PM-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-04-at-3.59.47-PM-scaled.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-04-at-3.59.47-PM-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-05-04-at-3.59.47-PM-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Religious scholar addressed the participants on the subject of religious education and a lecture was also given, enlightening the participants about the reality of death.<\/p>\n<p>The participants offered prayers for the departed soul and prayed for his forgiveness and elevation to the highest ranks. The participants in the ceremony expressed their condolences to Asif Jamal and his family and appreciated his father\u2019s religious and moral services.<\/p>\n<p>Asif Jamal thanked all his friends, the journalist community, and community members who supported him in his hour of grief and joined in the prayer for the departed soul of his father.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWYORK: A prayer ceremony was held to remember father of ARY America\u2019s Chief Operating Officer and senior journalist Asif Jamal, who passed away in Karachi last month. A large number of Pakistani community members from New York, journalists, social and business figures, and close friends attended the ceremony. Religious scholar addressed the participants on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":36797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1469,31,1378],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-york","category-news","category-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36795"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36798,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36795\/revisions\/36798"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}