ISLAMABAD, Jun 25 (APP):The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has lodged a strong official protest and formal complaint with BBC Urdu over the publication of fake news regarding Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). According to a statement shared by the Ministry on X, the report relied on unverified and uncorroborated allegations while disregarding official facts and on-record statements. The Ministry said that this was not the first instance of such …
Ministry lodges formal complaint with BBC Urdu over report on AJK
ISLAMABAD, Jun 25 (APP):The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has lodged a strong official protest and formal complaint with BBC Urdu over the publication of fake news regarding Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).
According to a statement shared by the Ministry on X, the report relied on unverified and uncorroborated allegations while disregarding official facts and on-record statements.
The Ministry said that this was not the first instance of such reporting, adding that the repeated publication of unverified claims had become a trend.
It emphasized that corrective measures must be taken.
