The Press Council of Pakistan hosted a seminar focused on fake news challenges and their impact on national security. Veteran journalists Salman Ghani and Nasrullah Malik received recognition through induction into the Journalism Hall of Fame for their ethical reporting contributions. Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan addressed attendees about responsible journalism practices. The governor praised both journalists for their positive reporting commitment and emphasized constructive dialogue. He stressed character development alongside education for younger generations.
Governor Khan highlighted Pakistan's enhanced international standing following recent conflicts that boosted national pride. He noted citizens carry their green passports with dignity worldwide as the country transformed from fragmented groups into a unified nation. The governor shared a personal experience where fake news misrepresented his actions during a phone removal incident. He urged media professionals to verify information before publication and reject falsehoods for temporary ratings gains. Khan concluded by calling journalism essential for national progress.
Governor Khan highlighted Pakistan's enhanced international standing following recent conflicts that boosted national pride. He noted citizens carry their green passports with dignity worldwide as the country transformed from fragmented groups into a unified nation. The governor shared a personal experience where fake news misrepresented his actions during a phone removal incident. He urged media professionals to verify information before publication and reject falsehoods for temporary ratings gains. Khan concluded by calling journalism essential for national progress.