ISLAMABAD: Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar has said that role of media is indispensable for rule of law.

Addressing a function in connection with World Press Freedom Day here in Islamabad on Wednesday, he paid glowing tributes to the services of journalists. He said journalists have been performing splendid job in their fields which yield fruitful results for the media industry. He urged the journalists to play their role to counter fake news as it creates tensions and chaos in the society.

The Minister said that youth are the best asset of the nation and expressed the hope that Pakistani youth have the abilities through which they can easily cope with the challenges being faced by the country.