Staff Report
LAHORE: The Punjab Textbook Board has banned a class 11 sociology book on the grounds of objectionable content.
According to a statement issued by the Managing Director (MD) of Punjab Textbook Board, Dr. Farooq Manzoor has issued a show-cause notice to the publisher after banning the 11th class social science book on the basis of objectionable content. They said that a private publisher was issued a show cause notice for printing a sociology book without an NOC. He further stated that the book contained objectionable content related to elements hindering social change.
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Apart from this, sociology is not included in the syllabus of the Punjab Text Book Board. That is why teams of Punjab Board are picking up books from the market.