{"id":125921,"date":"2026-05-15T10:04:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T05:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=125921"},"modified":"2026-05-15T10:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T05:04:10","slug":"detractors-of-peace-campaigning-against-pakistan-says-tarar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2026\/125921\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Detractors of peace\u2019 campaigning against Pakistan, says Tarar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ISLAMABAD(National Times)- Infor\u00adm\u00adation Minister Attaullah Tarar on Thursday lashed out at \u201ccoordinated negative information campaign\u2026 initiated from outside Pakistan\u201d that was trying to discredit Pakistan\u2019s role for sustainable peace in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a post on his X handle, the minister said that \u201cdetractors of peace, who are unable to come to terms with Pakistan\u2019s role for peace in the region\u201d were running a malicious campaign to discredit Pakistan, adding that facts and verification by credible domestic media sources as well as multiple fact check forums have already called out the propaganda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe understand quite clearly that behind such stories are certain elements,\u201d he said, adding that Pakistan and its responsible media will continue to expose the nefarious designs of those behind this coordinated campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While the information minister did not specifically mention any particular reports, he was ostensibly referring to reports such as the one recently carried by US network&nbsp;<em>CBS<\/em>&nbsp;News, falsely<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1999807\">&nbsp;claiming<\/a>&nbsp;that Pakistan had allowed Iranian jets to be parked at Nur Khan airbase during hostilities with the US and Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Foreign Office had roundly rejected the report, which was also debunked by a number of foreign journalists who visited Pakistan to cover the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1990743\/dar-urges-us-iran-to-uphold-commitment-to-ceasefire-as-talks-conclude-without-deal\">US-Iran talks<\/a>&nbsp;last month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Iranian aircraft currently parked in Pakistan arrived during the ceasefire period and bears no connection whatsoever to any military contingency or preservation arrangement,\u201d the FO had said at the time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD(National Times)- Infor\u00adm\u00adation Minister Attaullah Tarar on Thursday lashed out at \u201ccoordinated negative information campaign\u2026 initiated from outside Pakistan\u201d that was trying to discredit Pakistan\u2019s role for sustainable peace in the region. 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