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Sometimes corporal punishment results in serious and permanent damage to children
HEC warns against budgetary cuts for higher education institutions
Most of the incidents remain unreported and settled by community elders
Despite legislation children are abused daily and right across the country
Govt also approves amendments in Hydel Development Fund Act to allow borrowing from the fund
Boy was hit repeatedly, and was not allowed to leave the classroom to call his parents
We cannot separate elements of development from social norms
Asim said there were marks of torture on his son’s face and body
School says father making false accusations to set fees waived off
'We strongly condemn the use of corporal punishment and the practice of inflicting bodily harm to any student. '