PED Prohibits Social Media Use by Teachers

Punjab School Education Department has implemented a strict prohibition on the use of social media by school principals and teachers. This new rule is aimed at maintaining professionalism and discipline within educational institutions. The students can get the latest updates of Punjab Education Department Prohibits Social Media Use by Teachers.

Official Notice to Enforce the Ban

An official notice has been circulated to all educational authorities, instructing them to ensure that the ban is fully observed. This decision comes in response to orders issued by the provincial government, making it mandatory for educational staff to comply with the new guidelines.

Penalties for Violating Provincial Regulations

The department has warned that violations of the Punjab Government Rules of 1966 will result in serious consequences. Similar measures have already been implemented in other provincial sectors, including law enforcement, to regulate social media usage among public officials.

Social Media Policy for Islamabad Police

Earlier today, a new social media policy was introduced for police officers in Islamabad, based on directives from the Establishment Division. The policy restricts officers from posting personal opinions, or articles, or engaging in online discussions without prior approval from higher authorities.

Limits on Sharing Personal and Official Content

Police officers are also barred from uploading photos or videos in uniform, or from government offices and vehicles for self-promotion. Furthermore, they are strictly forbidden from sharing any sensitive or confidential information on social media platforms.