Sukkur Rohri: A City Shrouded in Fog

 

Sukkur Rohri is a city in the Sindh province of Pakistan, located on the banks of the Indus River. It is known for its historical and cultural heritage, as well as its strategic location as a major railway junction. However, in the winter season, Sukkur Rohri faces a different challenge: fog.

     Fog is a phenomenon that occurs when water droplets or ice crystals suspend in the air near the earth’s surface, reducing visibility. Fog can be caused by various factors, such as temperature, humidity, wind, and topography. In Sukkur Rohri, fog is mainly influenced by the river and the surrounding plains, which create a humid and cool environment.

     According to the National Weather Forecasting Centre of Pakistan, fog conditions are common in Sukkur Rohri from December to February, especially during the night and early morning hours. The visibility can drop to as low as 150 to 250 meters, affecting the traffic and transportation in the city. The fog also poses a risk for the health and safety of the residents, as it can cause respiratory problems, eye irritation, and accidents.

     To cope with the fog, the authorities and the citizens have adopted various measures, such as installing fog lights, using fog horns, wearing masks, and avoiding unnecessary travel. The National Highways and Motorway Police also issue regular fog reports and advisories for the drivers and commuters, urging them to follow the safety guidelines and precautions.

     Despite the challenges, some people also find beauty and charm in the foggy scenes of Sukkur Rohri. The fog creates a mystical and serene atmosphere, enhancing the historical and cultural landmarks of the city, such as the Sukkur Barrage, the Rohri Bridge, the Masoom Shah Minar, and the Sadh Belo Temple. Some photographers and artists also capture the foggy moments of Sukkur Rohri, showcasing the city’s unique and diverse character.

     Sukkur Rohri is a city that embraces its foggy winters, as it does with its other seasons. The fog is a part of the city’s identity, adding to its richness and complexity. Sukkur Rohri is a city that is not afraid of the fog, but rather, learns to live with it.

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Sindh government demands explanation for CPEC motorway project cancellation

 In a letter to caretaker Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar, caretaker chief minister Sindh Maqbool Baqir expressed his displeasure over the removal of Karachi-Hyderabad and Sukkur Motorway from the CPEC project by the federal government. He stated that no ‘specific reason’ was given for the decision to exclude the vital road link from the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). He also pointed out that the Peshawar-Karachi Motorway project had completed all its major roads, except for the crucial M-Six segment from Hyderabad to Sukkur Abtik. He said that the lack of progress and execution on the ground was worrisome and the omission of the Karachi-Hyderabad and Sukkur Motorways added to the concerns

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The Role and Challenges of School Districts in Public Education

A school district is a local authority that manages public schools for elementary or secondary education in various nations. In North America, particularly in the United States, school districts are widespread and have a lot of influence over how schools function and what they teach. Each school district has an education board that decides on school policies and rules. The board members may be chosen by the people who live in the district, appointed by a higher power, or have another method of getting their position. The education board also hires a superintendent, who is the head of the school district and supervises the daily running of the schools. School districts have different funding sources, depending on the state laws and local situations. Most school districts can collect taxes from the people and businesses in their area, within certain limits set by the state. Some school districts may also receive money from the state or federal government, or from other sources like donations or grants. School districts vary in size and quality. Some school districts may have only one school, while others may have hundreds of schools. Some school districts may have high academic standards and performance, while others may struggle with low test scores and graduation rates. Some school districts may offer a range of programs and services for students, such as special education, gifted education, bilingual education, or extracurricular activities, while others may have limited options. School districts are often subject to legal challenges and controversies. Some of the issues that school districts may face include student rights, teacher rights, school funding, school choice, curriculum, discipline, segregation, discrimination, and accountability. School districts may have to deal with lawsuits from parents, students, teachers, or other parties who are unhappy with the school district’s policies or actions. School districts may also have to follow the rules and regulations of the state and federal government, which may change over time.

Each school district has an education board that sets the school policies and regulations. The board members may be chosen by the district residents, assigned by a higher power, or have another method of obtaining their role. The education board also employs a superintendent, who is the head of the school district and supervises the daily running of the schools.

School districts have various funding sources, depending on the state laws and local situations. Most school districts can tax the people and businesses in their area, within certain boundaries set by the state. Some school districts may also receive money from the state or federal government, or from other sources like donations or grants.

School districts differ in their scale and quality. Some school districts may run only one school, while others may operate hundreds of schools. Some school districts may excel in academic standards and performance, while others may face low test scores and graduation rates. Some school districts may provide a range of programs and services for students, such as special education, gifted education, bilingual education, or extracurricular activities, while others may have few options.

     School districts often face legal issues and disputes. Some of the problems that school districts may encounter include student rights, teacher rights, school funding, school choice, curriculum, discipline, segregation, discrimination, and accountability. School districts may have to handle lawsuits from parents, students, teachers, or other parties who are dissatisfied with the school district’s policies or actions. School districts may also have to comply with the rules and regulations of the state and federal government, which may vary over time.

Source:

School District Wikipedia

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