Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir, addressing the Pakistan National Youth Conference, cautioned the youth about navigating the digital world, emphasizing the critical scrutiny of news and information.
He highlighted the Quranic principle of verifying information and warned against social media propaganda aiming to spread negativity and chaos.
COAS Munir praised the youth as builders of the country’s future, urging confidence in the nation’s traditions, culture, and themselves.
While affirming the army’s readiness against terrorism, he stressed the importance of national cooperation in the fight against militancy, emphasizing that the armed forces are prepared to counter any threat without compromising sovereignty.
General Munir also commended Pakistan’s resources and demographic youth bulge.
In a previous address, he warned against rumors and negative impressions spread through social media, underlining divine support for the country.