Social Media and Pakistan: A Conceptual and Descriptive Estimate of Social Media’s Impacts on Pakistan

Authors

  • Dr. Muhammad Kalim Ullah Khan Head of the Department The Department of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ITC) University of Management and Technology (UMT), Sialkot
  • Muhammad Adil Iqbal Assistant Professor Department of International Business & Marketing NUST Business School (NBS), National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad Pakistan

Abstract

The article under consideration provides a conceptual and descriptive estimate of Social Media’s impacts on Education, Students, Youth, Politics, Religion and Business in Pakistan. It covers the historical genesis of social media and gradual expansion of its impact in the world. The article focuses primarily on Pakistan and its society. It attempts to indicate that social media can be a source of strengthening of solidarity within the country as also indicated in Pakistan’s recent confrontation with India in May 2025 and Pakistani people’s social media response to it.

 

Keywords: Social Media, Pakistan, Impacts, Internet Penetration, Facebook, You Tube

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Published

2025-05-28

How to Cite

“Social Media and Pakistan: A Conceptual and Descriptive Estimate of Social Media’s Impacts on Pakistan ”. 2025. Al-Asr International Research Journal of Islamic Studies 5 (2): 566-85. https://al-asr.pk/index.php/alasr/article/view/138.

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