HYDERABAD, Oct 26: The controller of examinations, Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Hyderabad, on Friday notified that the postponed papers, scheduled to be held on Oct 22, would be held on Nov 6.

He further announced that the candidates who had appeared in papers of Urdu-II and Sindhi on Oct 22 were required to reappear in these papers on Nov 6 and their attempt on Oct 22 had been treated as cancelled.

EXAM CENTRES: The general-secretary, Sindh Professors and Lecturers Association, Hyderabad, Prof Mobinur Rehman, has criticized the controller of examinations, Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, for not appointing external superintendents at some examination centres.

In a statement issued here on Friday, he said the examination centre at the Kali Mori Government College was running without external superintendent since Oct 21.

He said the college administration had informed the controller about the situation.

FISHING RIGHTS: The auction of fishing rights of water areas of Hyderabad district will be held on Nov 6.

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