HYDERABAD, May 9: The Sindh People’s Students Federation (SB), University of Sindh, and the Sindh Peoples Youth (SB) staged separate demonstrations outside the press club here on Thursday in connection with the eleventh death anniversary of the martyrs of Shah Bandar.

Speaking on the occasion, the leaders of the protesters demanded fresh investigation into the killings of the followers of Mir Murtaza Bhutto.

They also condemned the arrest of the former central chairman of the peoples youth, Majeed Siyal, and demanded his immediate release.

ASTHMA DAY: To mark the World Asthma Day, the Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences, Jamshoro, in collaboration with the Global Initiative for Asthma, is organizing a programme at the Indus Hotel here on Sunday (May 12) at 10:00am.

The programme will include a scientific session for physicians and general practitioners and a public awareness session.

Sindh finance, planning and development minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh will inaugurate the programme.

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