Pakistan, Aug. 7 -- The Punjab government has extended summer vacations for all schools by one more month. This decision affects both public and private institutions across the province. Punjab's Education Minister, Rana Sikandar Hayat, made the announcement on Thursday through a post on X (formerly Twitter). He confirmed that all schools will now reopen on September 1. This move comes as the region continues to experience extreme heat.

Previously, an unverified notification had circulated online claiming a similar extension. The education department quickly declared the document fake. Officials urged the public to avoid spreading such false information. They emphasized that only official announcements should be trusted. The fake documen...