Tarar stresses civil servants' integrity

ISLAMABAD:

Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar urged young civil servants to perform their responsibilities with integrity, professionalism and a strong sense of responsibility while keeping the national interest paramount.

Addressing 217 probationary officers of the 54th Common Training Programme (CTP) during their visit to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's Digital Communication Department, the minister stressed that effective government communication played a vital role in promoting transparency, providing accurate information to the public and strengthening trust in state institutions.

The minister said the Common Training Programme was playing an important role in enhancing the professional capabilities of government officers and preparing them for effective public service.

He stressed that in the current digital age, effectively countering misinformation and misleading content had become imperative, requiring professional, timely and responsible communication strategies.