Punjab Clarifies Viral Colleges and Universities Holiday Notification

Meanwhile, the Punjab Higher Education Department (HED) has clarified that a notification claiming all public and private colleges and universities throughout the province will remain closed on Monday, October 12, is fake.

Key points

• The department has additionally provided a helpline at 042-99210039-42 for confirmation of notifications and circulars.
• Nevertheless, the department dismissed the notification and advised the public to verify such announcements through official channels before sharing them.
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• In a public warning, the department pressed students, parents and educational institutions to beware of misleading notifications circulating on social media.
• The HED has previously cautioned the public concerning fake notifications and established a dedicated cell to verify information and prevent confusion caused by false announcements.

In a public warning, the department pressed students, parents and educational institutions to beware of misleading notifications circulating on social media. It confirmed that colleges and universities in Punjab will remain open on Monday, October 12, 2026, rejecting the claim created in the fake notification. Holiday Confirmed for Schools, Colleges and Universities in Peshawar.

Notably, the fabricated notification, dated October 11, purported to have been issued by the Punjab Higher Education Department and cited the law and order situation in the province as the reason for the proposed closure.

In practice, the HED has previously cautioned the public concerning fake notifications and established a dedicated cell to verify information and prevent confusion caused by false announcements. Airblue Announces Walk-In Interviews for Cabin Crew Jobs in Islamabad.

Meanwhile, the department has additionally provided a helpline at 042-99210039-42 for confirmation of notifications and circulars. The department pressed the public to rely on its official communications and avoid spreading unverified information concerning educational institutions. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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