Government and government approved private schools will function as per normal schedule from 7.30 am to 1.30 pm on all five days a week from next Monay (15), the Education Ministry said.
They said the decision was taken at a meeting with the Minister, Ministry Secretary and Provincial Education Secretaries today.
Provincial authorities have been directed to ensure transport facilities for teachers, students and principals in areas where there are transport difficulties.
Instructions have also been given to conduct only academic activities during the next three months and conduct extra-circular activities after school.