Punjab teachers stage sit-in outside Civil Secretariat

LAHORE: Hundreds of teachers under the banner of the Grand Teachers Alliance (GTA) Punjab staged a massive protest and sit-in outside the Civil Secretariat on Thursday, demanding reversal of various ‘controversial’ policies introduced by the Punjab government.

Teachers from across the province rallied to express concerns at the government’s failure to implement agreements made with them in the past.

The protest, led by the Punjab Teachers Union (PTU) and prominent GTA leaders such as Chaudhry Bashir Warraich...