PESHAWAR, Dec 11: A group of Peshawar University students, who belong to the Pukhtun Students Federation (PkSF), held a demonstration in front of the press club on Tuesday to protest the cancellation of basic membership of three activists

of the federation by the union president.

They called for the restoration of the membership of Tariq Afghan, Arbab Mir Afzal and Asadullah Mayar. They said that union president Shakil Barqi, who expelled the three activists, should be removed from the federation.

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