KARACHI: After receiving numerous sexual harassment complaints, the Sindh government has decided to remove all male teaching and non-teaching staff from girls’ schools and colleges in the province.
Education Department directed all executive district officers (EDOs) to enlist all the male staff working in the province. The male officials were also asked to report to the Sindh secretariat till further notice.
“There have been many complaints against the male staff members and we support their removal, ” Iftikhar Ahmed, the president of the Sindh Professors and Lecturers Association (SPLA), told Pakistan Today.
Male teachers were posted at girls’ schools and colleges due to shortage of female teachers. Total number of female students in the province is 110, 792.
Spooks have taken my husband, says wife
KARACHI: Muhammad Arif, a grade 16 officer at the Gawadar Development Authority, was whisked away from his flat by the intelligence agencies on October 31 and is still missing, Hazari Bibi his wife claimed in a press conference on Tuesday
“Arif was about to go to sleep and they took him without letting him wear a shirt or his shoes. They also snatched the cell phones of all family members,” she said, adding that the Soldier Baazar police station had refused to register an FIR. The aggrieved woman appealed to the president, the prime minister and the chief justice of Pakistan to take notice of the kidnapping of her husband. Staff Report