PUTA seeks early payment of full salaries to employees
Peshawar
February 11, 2021
PESHAWAR: Demanding early payment of salaries to the employees, Peshawar University Teachers Association (PUTA) on Wednesday asked the university administration under which law full salary was not being paid for the month of January.
PUTA president Dr Fazle Nasir said that the association had already sent a letter to the university administration and was waiting for the response. “We want to give enough time to the university administration before announcing a future line of action. We are concerned about the precious time of the students who have already suffered due to the long closure of the university,” he said.
Peshawar University not paid full salary for January
National
February 11, 2021
PESHAWAR: Demanding early payment of salaries to the employees, Peshawar University Teachers Association (PUTA) on Wednesday asked the university administration under which law full salary was not being paid for the month of January. PUTA president Dr Fazle Nasir said that the association had already sent a letter to the university administration and was waiting for the response. “We want to give enough time to the university administration before announcing a future line of action. We are concerned about the precious time of the students who have already suffered due to the long closure of the university,” he said.
Remaining educational institutions reopen today
National
February 1, 2021
PESHAWAR: The remaining educational institutions are reopening today after closer due to Covid-19 and the extended winter vacation.
The institutions for grade nine to 12 have already opened for academic activities on January 18. The schools from playgroup to middle level, colleges for degree programmes and universities are reopening today.
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) had earlier decided that the educational institutions would reopen from January 18 and 25, but later some changes were made and the lower and higher educational institutions were asked to reopen from February 1.
The private schools especially in the rural areas have already resumed their on-campus academic activities in defiance of the government decision.
PESHAWAR: The teaching fraternity of the University of Peshawar has announced to attend their duties from tomorrow while wearing black ribbons on their arms to protest the university’s.
National
January 24, 2021
PESHAWAR: The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Saturday moved an adjournment motion to hold a debate in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly to address the concerns of employees of the University of Peshawar (UoP) over the payment of the half salary for the month of January due to financial crisis.
Inayatullah Khan, the parliamentary leader of JI in the provincial assembly, submitted the adjournment motion to the assembly secretariat to discuss the salary issue of the university employees.
A notification issued by the office of UoP registrar said that due to financial constraints the university was not able to disburse full salary to its employees for the month of January and only basic and personal pay would be given to them. The adjournment motion said that in a situation where the outbreak of Covid-19 across the country had severely affected daily life and created harsh financial difficulties for people, such a decision of the university administration would creat