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Your right to know Friday, October 18, 2019


Sanjay Mathrani  

Sanjay Mathrani is a multimedia journalist based in Hyderabad, Sindh and a member of the staff. He covers environment, politics, wildlife, culture and Sindhi Nationalism. He tweets @MathraniSanjai and can be reached at smmathrani1@gmail.com

Communication is a key to a better, happier and harmonious world: Experts

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HYDERABAD: Susan Ross, Cultural Attaché, US Consulate General, Karachi presented workshop to SU students on the theme “Communication 101”.The term ‘101’ in American education system means the basic module. This way the workshop was on “The Fundamental Principles of Interpersonal Communication”.The event was presided over by VC-SU Prof Dr Fateh Muhammad Burfat, while Stephen Valen, Cultural … [Read more...] about Communication is a key to a better, happier and harmonious world: Experts

School Libraries Convention 2018 to be held on Dec 22

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HYDERABAD: School Libraries Association (SLA) and Goethe-Institute Pakistan will organize "School Libraries Convention 2018" to provide an opportunity to school librarians about the emerging trends and ideas in the realm of school libraries.The School Libraries Association will hold the convention on December 22, 2018 at the Generation's School, South Campus.SLA would especially focus on … [Read more...] about School Libraries Convention 2018 to be held on Dec 22

Over 13,000 students participated in first ever Laar Science Festival

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HYDERABAD: The two-day first ever Laar Science Festival organized by Thar Education Alliance concluded.More than 13,000 students from over 50 regional schools and colleges participated in the two-day festival at Thatta’s Sports Complex.During the two the festival Minister of Education Syed Sardar Ali Shah and Information and Technology Minister Nawab Taimur Talpur applauded Thar Education … [Read more...] about Over 13,000 students participated in first ever Laar Science Festival

Education — an instrument for social transformation, evolution

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Asad, a 15 year-old from a government school, is busy in his science project. He aims to exhibit it in the upcoming Laar Science Festival. Asad seems very excited with the prospect, “I love to do things like this. Before it was just circle of friends who liked my interests, now I am happy that everyone would see my work,” he says. To observe a child from this region busy in science related … [Read more...] about Education — an instrument for social transformation, evolution

Education: An instrument for social transformation, evolution

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Asad, 15 years old boy from a government school, is busy in his project. He aims to exhibit in incoming Laar festival. He seems very much excited, “I love to do things like this. Before it was just circle of friends who liked my interest now I am happy that everyone would see my work.” To observe a child from this region busy in science related activities seems miracle because no one envisioned … [Read more...] about Education: An instrument for social transformation, evolution

Education is the most powerful weapon to change the world: VC-Sindh varsity

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HYDERABAD: “I am amazed to witness the exceptional talent of the pupils studying at Dr N.A. Baloch Model School University of Sindh, Hyderabad,” said Vice-Chancellor, University of Sindh, adding that the quality, character and caliber of the skits performed by the school children were nowhere less than excellent; which reflected the unusual confidence and competence of the students.This he … [Read more...] about Education is the most powerful weapon to change the world: VC-Sindh varsity

Peasants on International Human Rights Day

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 Hyderabad (December 10, 2018): Hari Welfare Association (HWA) has serious concern on the non-implementation of the Sindh Tenancy Act 1950 especially its provision related to Tenancy Tribunal, which is ineffective. HWA said that these tribunals should be headed by the district and sessions judges rather by revenue officials. The revenue officials are under the control of political and … [Read more...] about Peasants on International Human Rights Day

First ever Maths and Science Assessment Test held in Laar, Thatta

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HYDERABAD: Over 6300 students appeared in first ever Maths and Science Assessment Test in Laar region.The mega test was conducted by Thar based organization working for the Education empowerment, Thar Education Alliance (TEA) with the collaboration of Laar Education Campaign, Campaignistan, Child Rise and Education Department GoS under the slogan of 'Climate Change'.Chief Monitoring … [Read more...] about First ever Maths and Science Assessment Test held in Laar, Thatta

Seminar held on perspective of Antibiotics in the Environment in Hyderabad

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Hyderabad: Seminar held on perspective of Antibiotics in the Environment and Environmental Justice Organized by, The Institute of Environmental Engineering and Management (IEEM)Mehran UET in collaboration Sindh Community Foundation at Mehran UET on 6th Dec, 2018. The seminar was aimed to create awareness and advanced understanding students on presence of anti-biotics in the waters and concepts of … [Read more...] about Seminar held on perspective of Antibiotics in the Environment in Hyderabad

UN Women Executive Director urges people to raise voice against child marriages  

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HYDERABAD: Making one of Pakistan’s most impoverished districts the first stop of her first official visit to the country, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka on Wednesday called upon the entire community to end child marriages and voice their commitment to change the lives of girls and young women for the better future.“Becoming a … [Read more...] about UN Women Executive Director urges people to raise voice against child marriages