Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari has confirmed that all schools, colleges and educational institutions in the province will remain open tomorrow (Thursday) as per their normal schedule.
She made the announcement on social media to stop confusion caused by fake news and rumors about school closures.
پنجاب میں تمام سکول کالجز کل معمول کے مطابق کھلے رہیں گے https://t.co/WhfyGHFsj6
— Azma Zahid Bokhari (@AzmaBokhariPMLN) May 7, 2025
Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat also said that no official holiday has been announced and the notification being shared online is fake. He added that all educational activities will continue as usual.
Schools were closed for one day due to security concerns following the recent India Pakistan tensions. Officials have advised everyone to follow only official sources for updates.
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