Pakistan, Dec. 18 -- Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar strongly criticised the spread of misinformation, particularly claims falsely linking Pakistan to the recent Sydney attack. He spoke at the closing ceremony of the National Cyber Security event in Islamabad, emphasising the need for verified information and responsible online behaviour.

Tarar described misinformation as one of the biggest challenges in the digital age. He condemned attempts to associate Pakistan with the Sydney incident without evidence or credible sources, warning that such narratives undermine truth and public trust.

The minister highlighted ongoing efforts to strengthen cyber security in the country. He said operational cyber secur...