Classes of 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grade to resume from Jan 18: minister

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ISLAMABAD: The government has announced to reopen educational institutions across the country from January 18.

Briefing the media after the meeting of the National Command and Operations Center (NCOC), Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood announced the opening of educational institutions in phases.

Shafqat Mehmood said that from January 18, the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th grades will be resumed, while the first to eighth grades will begin on February 1.