ABBOTTABAD: Sacking of teachers flayed

Published November 30, 2002

ABBOTTABAD, Nov 29: Sarhad College Teachers Association has criticized the termination of teachers in Punjab, and said victimization of teachers by the Punjab government would create further unrest in the community.

This was stated in a press release issued by the SCTA general secretary on Friday.

The SCTA demanded the withdrawal of termination orders of president of the All Pakistan Professors and Lecturers Association and six other teachers, and warned that otherwise, the teachers would launch a protest.—Correspondent

Opinion

Editorial

Centre vs provinces
Updated 10 Jun, 2026

Centre vs provinces

The reason the centre finds itself in this position is rooted in its failure to expand the tax net and boost revenues.
Party in crisis
10 Jun, 2026

Party in crisis

THE young KP chief minister must be starting to realise just how thorny a seat he occupies. There has been a flurry...
Varsity woes
10 Jun, 2026

Varsity woes

FINANCIAL crises affecting public sector universities across Pakistan are now having an impact on academic...
Doctor attacked
09 Jun, 2026

Doctor attacked

AN act of reprehensible violence has shaken the medical community. On Saturday, an employee of the Provincial Civil...
AJK flare-up
Updated 09 Jun, 2026

AJK flare-up

The situation started deteriorating after a trader affiliated with the JAAC was reportedly shot in an altercation with law-enforcers.
Fault lines
09 Jun, 2026

Fault lines

THE April 8 ceasefire that halted hostilities between Israel and Iran has encountered its most serious test yet....