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Daily Archives: December 19, 2022

Need stressed to tackle spread of fake news

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ISLAMABAD: New digital platforms, including social media, have unleashed innovative ideas to disseminate information and educate the masses on different issues, it has emerged. But at the same time, it has become difficult to differentiate between authentic information and hoaxes or disinformation. Such flow of disinformation, or fake news, is accelerating and affecting the way […]


Colleagues, journalists pay rich tributes to late Tariq Malik on second death anniversary

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Fellow journalists, colleagues, friends and members of family remembered veteran journalist, a teacher and a thorough gentleman Tariq Mehmood Malik in glowing words at a condolence reference held at the National Press Club on Malik’s second death anniversary. They cherished memories of the time spent with Malik and called him a warm-hearted man, a competent […]


Twitter prohibits users from promoting accounts on Facebook, Mastodon

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Twitter on Sunday said that it will remove accounts created solely for the purpose of promoting other social platforms and content that contains links or usernames. The move would impact content from social media platforms like Meta Platforms’ Facebook and Instagram, along with Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr and Post while allowing cross-content posting, Twitter […]