LAHORE: The government of Punjab has announced the summer vacations for schools owing to rising temperatures across the province.
The notification said that vacations will be observed from June 1 to August 14 in schools across the province.
Meanwhile, the Punjab government has also reduced school timings because of the intense temperatures being seen in multiple cities across the country.
The schools will open from 7am till 11:30 a from Monday till Thursday, while they will open at 7am to close at 10:30am on Fridays.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department said that due to the presence of high pressure in the upper atmosphere, heatwave conditions are likely to develop over most parts of the country, especially over Punjab and Sindh from May 21.
