Holiday Announced for Schools, Colleges and Universities in Peshawar
After a notification issued by the deputy commissioner on Sunday, all public and private educational institutions in Peshawar will remain closed on Monday, October 12.
After a notification issued by the deputy commissioner on Sunday, all public and private educational institutions in Peshawar will remain closed on Monday, October 12.
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- What happened
- Official response
- Background
- The bottom line
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- The notification, dated October 11, was issued under the signature of Extra Deputy Commissioner General Muhammad Daud Saleemi.
- Govt Deploys Pakistan Army in KP After Imposing Emergency.
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- The directive applies to educational institutions throughout Peshawar district.
According to the notification issued by the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Peshawar, all schools, colleges and universities within the district's jurisdiction must suspend academic activities for the day. Govt Deploys Pakistan Army in KP After Imposing Emergency.
For context, the notification, dated October 11, was issued under the signature of Extra Deputy Commissioner General Muhammad Daud Saleemi. Copies were forwarded to relevant administration departments, police office-holders, education authorities and administrators of public and private educational institutions for implementation.
Meanwhile, the directive applies to educational institutions throughout Peshawar district. The notification does not specify a reason for the closure.
After President Asif Ali Zardari's approval of recommendations created by the federal cabinet, the announcement comes as the federal administration imposed an emergency and governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday, October 11. Emergency Imposed in KP.
For context, the measures were introduced under Articles 232 and 234 of the Constitution against the backdrop of a deteriorating security situation and disagreements between the federal and provincial governments over counterterrorism efforts. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.
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