Closure of educational institutions extended till Aug 31

The government has extended further the closure of all educational institutions across the country to August 31 in a bid to prevent the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19) infections.

The education ministry issued a circular in this regard on Thursday night.

According to the circular, the government has imposed strict lockdown across country to stem the spread of Covid-19. Due to this situation, the holiday of all educational institutions including secondary and higher secondary educational institutions and madrasas has been extended till August 31.

Earlier, the government extended the closure of all education institutions till July 31.