Protect Nepali society from fake news: DPM Singh

By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Oct 30: Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister for Urban Development Prakash Man Singh has urged all to protect Nepali society from fake news.  

Speaking at greeting exchange programme on the occasion of Dipawali, Nepal Sambat and Chhath festivals organized by Nepal Television Employee Union today, DPM Singh viewed media should play a vital role to stop the spread of rumours. 

He urged the journalists, “ You have a great role to desiminate genuine news. Play a role to protect Nepali society from fake news”. 

He said that a narrative that system has changed but condition has not changed is not true. Singh said the condition has also been gradually changing.  

The DPM urged to use common sense before passing any comment. 

DPM Singh emphasized that every can talk of their right in democracy but one should not forget their responsibility also.