ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, Attaullah Tarar, the Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting, stated that fake news and misinformation are global issues that need to be addressed.
In a discussion with Zoe Ware, the political counselor at the British High Commission, the minister stated that bogus news posed the most problem on social media.
The minister mentioned the limitations imposed on social media platform X, which was formerly known as Twitter, and stated that the government was attempting to address this issue.
He asserted that a global code of behavior for content creators and social media was needed.
Ms. Ware congratulated Mr. Tarar on taking over as minister of information and media and the PML-N on forming the cabinet.
The British ambassador gave Mr. Tarar her word that her government will work tirelessly to advance bilateral ties between Pakistan and the UK.
