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  • Sindh Education Department announces summer vacations

    Sindh Education Department announces summer vacations File Photo Sindh Education Department announces summer vacations

    The Sindh Education Department today (Thursday) announced that all educational institutions in the province will remain closed for two months.

    All the government and private schools will remain closed from May 20th till July 25th in the wake of extremely hot weather in the province.

    On the other hand, Met Office has warned about very hot and dry weather during the current week all over the country.

    The plain areas of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Sindh will be the centre of heat where day temperatures will cross over 45°C and central parts will touch a critical level of 50°C.

    Temperatures in mountainous areas of GB and AJK will also rise by 4-5°C above average resulting into rapid melting of snow and glaciers.

    Yesterday, highest temperatures were recorded in Larkana at 52°C, Dadu, Mohenjo-Daro, Jacobabad, Pdidan, Sukkur, Sibbi 51°C, Rahim yar khan 50°C, Rohri, Turbat, Hyderabad, Mithi, Khanpur, Bhakkar 49°C, Noorpur thal, Kot addu, Bhawalnagar and Shaheed Benazirabad 48°C.