Numan Mehsud
Whenever someone talks of reducing the defense budget and to increase the other parts of budget like education, health care, economy and agriculture but the pseudo patriots appear to defend the increase in defense budget calling Pakistan a security state through the concept of balance of power with India. Continue reading “Misplaced Priorities”
رپورٹ: انضمام میراج
طلبہ کی طرف سے طریقہ امتحان کے بائیکاٹ کے بعد گزشتہ روز پنجاب یونیورسٹی کے انسٹیٹیوٹ آف سوشل اینڈ کلچرل سٹڈی کے ڈیپارٹمنٹ نے طلبہ کے مطالبات کو مانتے ہوئے نئے طریقہ امتحان کا اعلان کردیا ہے۔
Continue reading “پنجاب یونیورسٹی: اورل امتحان کیخلاف طلبہ کا احتجاج رنگ لے آیا، طریقہ امتحان تبدیل”
رپورٹ: امجد مہدی
گزشتہ روز بہاالدین زکریا یونیورسٹی ملتان کے طلبہ کی جانب سے یونیورسٹی مین گیٹ کے سامنے انتظامیہ کے دھمکی آمیز فیس مطالبات اور آن لائن کلاسز کے باعث طلبہ کو تنگ کئےجانے کے خلاف احتجاجی مظاہرہ کیا گیا جس میں طلبہ کی ایک بڑی تعداد نے شرکت کی۔
The week’s edition of The Students’ Herald is taking a deeper look into the dangerous culture of silencing perpetuated within our educational system to eradicate any form of dissent and disagreement. Continue reading “Editor’s Note: Harassment on Campuses”
The Students’ Herald
The Students’ Herald received a number of anonymous submissions exposing the harassment and abuse female students were facing on their campuses. These students wished to remain anonymous and were also afraid of sharing identities of the teachers who had harassed them. However, they wanted to share with our readers their experiences. TSH has compiled their stories and reproduced them in the following lines. Continue reading “The Truth About Professor X”
Muniruddin
The revival of the MeToo campaign, following the dismissal of four teachers from a prestigious school over the harassment charges, has taken the media by storm. Continue reading “Harassment and question of student representation”
Nawaz Elahi
A teacher is a visualizer, a career counsellor and an image creator. A noble teacher is a marker of peace. But it really hurts me to mention that the incumbent government of Balochistan has terminated the services of 114 teachers in Kech on the allegations that they did not perform their duties. Continue reading “Teachers in Kech Need Attention”
Najla Shoaib
If I had to look into the system and make an in-depth analysis on what is wrong with it, I could come up with a comprehensive list. However, if I had to pinpoint all of that to just one point, that would be difficult. I have spent the better part of last year thinking about what the one thing that is wrong with the system; is it the sexism or the misogyny? Is it the religious fanaticism or the Punjabi supremacist beliefs? In the end, I’ve come down to just one conclusion; power. It is those who are the in higher hierarchal positions of the structure, who have the power to make decisions, who are the real culprits. Continue reading “A pre-COVID heedful approach towards on-campus harassment in GCU”
Mehr un nissa
We have been taught since we were little that the Earth is always moving. It never slows down or takes a moment to catch its breath. It is an undeniable fact that if the Earth stops spinning, our life as we know it would be over. Maybe this is the reason why we tend to live fast-paced lives. We’re always on the go, one step after the other; we never stop to reflect or check up on ourselves because we are scared of the destruction it would cause. That is also the reason why acute stress is prevalent in all stages of our life. From the day we enter school to the whole of our adult life, stress is our body’s reaction to the challenges we face during this period. Continue reading “Students and Stress”
Report: The Students Herald
Students from institute of social and cultural studies (University of the Punjab) want to boycott their exams as they are extremely upset and exhausted. Teachers informed them that they will have exams from August 26th and exams will be conducted in department. (They will conduct online exams just in case condition become worse) and now they just dropped a bomb on students and told just 15 days before about the exams that exams will start from 16th July. Continue reading “PU,ISCS students boycotting Online Oral Exams*”
