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State needs to protect people from ills of social media: Army Chief

Tells youth convention that Pakistan is in 'saf hands'
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Army Chief General Asim Munir reassured young Pakistanis that the country’s future is in ‘safe hands’. He emphasized the importance of unity, education, and resilience in the face of challenges.

The Army Chief highlighted the importance of understanding the value of an independent state, urging the youth to learn from the struggles of people in Libya, Syria, Kashmir, and Gaza. He stressed that the state has a responsibility to protect its citizens from the harmful effects of social media.

Addressing concerns about the country’s economic situation, the COAS pointed out that those who had predicted Pakistan’s default were now silent. He urged the youth to remain optimistic, reminding them that as Muslims, they are forbidden from despair.

The Army Chief emphasized the importance of the youth as Pakistan’s most valuable asset, promising to protect them from any harm. He stressed the need for a strong bond between the people, government, and the army, stating that this unity is crucial for the country’s security and progress.

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Addressing the recent unrest in Parachinar, the Army Chief stated that the army is committed to helping the tribes resolve their disputes through dialogue and reconciliation. He lauded the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for their unwavering support in the fight against terrorism, comparing them to a iron wall standing alongside the army for the past 22 years.

The Army Chief concluded his address with a message of hope and faith, expressing his belief that Allah will grant Pakistan victory over terrorism.

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