The Sindh Education Department on Monday dismissed social media reports claiming a holiday had been announced for educational institutions in Karachi, saying the notification circulating online was fake.

A spokesperson for the department said no general holiday had been declared. “The notification circulating on social media regarding college education is fake,” he maintained.

The official added that all educational institutions would remain open on Tuesday. “The decision to close schools will be taken in line with the situation, and the public will be informed in time,” he stated.

The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rain in Karachi over the next three days, authorities advised citizens to take precautionary measures in view of the forecast and urged people to avoi

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