Thursday, 7 March 2013

Urdu Dictionary Board on the verge of closure

Karachi

 

The Urdu Dictionary Board that brought out 22 full volumes faces imminent threat of closure due to the continuous lethargy of the federal government in terms of providing financial resources.

 

Out of its 76 employees, 36 have retired and the rest of the staffers are working in the same grade for the last 23 years. A regular chief editor has not been appointed for the last two-and-a-half years, due to which the review work on the dictionary has been

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