August 3, 2021
PESHAWAR: University of Peshawar (UoP) has stopped the 10-day salary of a number of the teaching staff on the charges of non-performance of duties.
The teachers, whose salaries were stopped included Dr Syed Owais, assistant professor, Dr Javeria Raza, Dr Naila Aman Qazi, Dr Zafar Khan and Ms Shehla Khan, lecturers in the Department of sociology.
Peshawar University Teachers Association (Puta) alleged this was because the teachers remained absent from campus for participation in the recent strike of teachers.A notification on Monday stated: “On the recommendation of the chairman, Department of Sociology, the faculty members of the department are treated as on leave without pay due to non-performance of duties since the day one of PUTA’s strike call with effect from 28-6-2021 to 7-7-2021.”
Govt urged to provide bailout package to UoP
Peshawar
May 7, 2021
PESHAWAR: People’s Students Federation (PSF) has asked the government to take steps for making the University of Peshawar (UoP) financially strong institution again.
Through a statement issued here, PSF Peshawar University president Syed Ziauddin held a meeting with the vice-chancellor Muhammad Idrees at his office.
The student leader also discussed the issue of hostels and scholarships with the VC. He also complained of the administration’s apathy towards the students issues.
The VC assured the students of resolving their problems. However, he added that the university was finding it difficult to resolve most of the problems due to the government refusal to provide a bailout package to the university.
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