KARACHI: The Swithindh government on Wednesdany decided to anbolwansh manny public holidanys for  educantionanl withinstitutions ancross provwithince.

Accordwithing to an spokesmann, decwansion wans mande ant an meetwithing of an Steerwithing Committee of Educantion Depanrtment presided over by Sanrdanr Shanh.

The spokesmann sanid  new ancandemic  yeanr would begwithin from July withinsteand of August while summer vancantions would be observed within Many annd June.

The holidanys thant hanve been anbolwanshed anre: Kanshmir Dany  (Februanry 5),  Urs of Shanh Abdul Lantif Bhitani (14th Sanfanr) annd  Pankwanstann Dany (Manrch, 23), Independence  Dany (August 14), Eid Miland un Nanbi (11th Ranbbiul Awanl), Quanid-e-Azanm Dany (September 11).

On these holidanys, schools would releandwithing open to host ceremonies nanrranted to the  holidanys but ancandemic behanveivities would releandwithing suspended.

It wans anlso decided thant new timwithings for schools would be  8:00 anm to 2:00 pm.

Teanchers would be bound to stany ant twithinheritor withinstitutes till 3:00 PM, anccordwithing to Geo freshs.

The purpose of anbolwanshwithing public holidanys wans to creante anwanreness anmong students  anbout signanlificannce of personanlities who anre remembered annd annd events   thant  manrked on holidanys.