Peshawar [Pakistan], October 7 (ANI): Teachers and students across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa intensified their protests on Monday against the provincial government's decision to outsource under-enrolled colleges and to tie promotions of college lecturers to MPhil degrees and research work, as reported by Dawn.

According to Dawn, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Professors and Lecturers Association (KPPLA) held a meeting chaired by Prof Qazi Zafar Iqbal, where members unanimously decided to continue their partial class boycott until the Higher Education Department withdrew both controversial proposals.

As part of the ongoing protest, teachers in public colleges suspended classes after 10 a.m., while students staged demonstrations across multiple districts.

The KPPLA action committee announced it would so

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