Ahsan Iqbal emphasizes responsible social media usage

On May 26, 2024, Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal addressed the importance of responsible social media usage while highlighting the government's stance on ensuring the proper utilization of online platforms. He acknowledged the dual nature of social media, recognizing its benefits while cautioning against the risks of misinformation that can harm society.

Emphasizing the need for collaborative efforts with stakeholders, Ahsan Iqbal stressed the significance of developing laws to tackle the challenges posed by social media. He emphasized that these laws should be designed to safeguard the interests of all citizens and protect the nation from the perils associated with false information.

Reflecting on Pakistan's Youm-e-Takbir, celebrated on May 28 to commemorate the country's achievement of nuclear power status, Ahsan Iqbal praised Nawaz Sharif for his dedication to upholding Pakistan's sovereignty in the face of international pressures. He also acknowledged the pivotal role played by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto in Pakistan's nuclear program.

Looking towards the future, Ahsan Iqbal mentioned the upcoming general council meeting of PML-N scheduled for May 28 in Lahore. The meeting will feature the election for the party's presidency, with Nawaz Sharif participating as a candidate. Ahsan Iqbal expressed the party's united resolve to address perceived injustices against Nawaz Sharif.

As Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal underscores the importance of responsible social media usage and reflects on Pakistan's historical milestones, the political landscape continues to evolve with the upcoming PML-N general council meeting. The commitment to addressing challenges and upholding national interests remains a key focus for the government and political parties alike.