Protesting teachers at the Karachi University have refused to end the boycott of their classes after holding a round of talks with the Sindh government over their demand for the resignation of secretary boards and universities.
Minister for Universities and Boards Ismail Rahu announced the resumption of the academic session at the varsities after the talks however, the teachers have rejected his announcement and said that they have yet to call off their protest.
“The minister has assured us of accepting our demands by Wednesday evening,” the KU Teachers Society (KUTS) said and added that they would announce their future course of action to in general body meeting tomorrow.
It is pertinent to mention here that academic activities across public universities in Sindh will remain suspended on Thursday on the call of the Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) over interference of the secretary boards and universities.
