Education

PESHAWAR: Chitral Students Association (CSA) Peshawar chapter elected Daniyal Saif as its president for the year 2019-20 in an election held here. Mr Saif scored 168 votes against Adnan Sajad who bagged 96 votes. Another aspirant, Basit Ali, remained third with 92 votes. The new president said he would try his best to resolve issues

PESHAWAR: Hundreds of teachers of government primary schools in KP have opted for premature retirement over inability to teach their respective subjects in the English language due to the change of the medium of instruction from Urdu to English language around four years ago. Ofvicials said more and more teachers had been taking premature retirement

PESHAWAR: The provincial establishment department has turned down the proposal of higher education department to promote 480 teachers of government colleges without conducting mandatory training, according to officials. They said that higher education department had moved a summary to Chief Minister Mahmood Khan to exempt the teachers, whose promotion was due but they couldn’t conduct

CHITRAL: Within two years of its establishment, the University of Chitral has launched second research journal on linguistics and literature to provide a forum for scholarly interaction of the researchers in the disciplines of linguistics, literary and cultural studies. Prof Badshah Munir Bukhari, project director of the university, said the journal sought to publish quality