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Sindh minister demands apology from Hamid Mir over tweet on teachers

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At a glance

  • Sindh Education Minister Sardar Shah has criticised journalist Hamid Mir over a tweet.
  • The dispute is reportedly over data concerning under-matriculate teachers in Sindh.
  • Shah demanded an apology, saying the tweet hurt the sentiments of the people of Sindh.

Story so far

The performance of the education sector in Sindh has often been a subject of public debate and media scrutiny. Separately, a recent speech by PPP leader Faryal Talpur emphasizing the unity of Sindh also garnered significant political and public attention.

Latest development

Sindh's Education Minister, Sardar Shah, has publicly demanded an apology from senior journalist Hamid Mir regarding a tweet that the minister claims contained incorrect data about teachers and hurt provincial sentiments.

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