The Sindh school education department on Saturday announced revised school timings, ordering all public and private schools to open at 9am while keeping closing hours unchanged.
According to an official notification, the decision will come into effect on Monday, January 12, and continue until January 26, amid a severe cold wave across Sindh.
The education department revised the school timings on instructions from Education Minister Sardar Shah, read an X post from the Minister Education and Literacy Government of Sindh. Sources said the move was prompted by the intensifying cold wave affecting the province.
While Sindh has kept the schools open, Punjab has extended winter vacation for all educational institutions.
