Following the growing tensions between Pakistan and India, the Islamabad district administration has announced the closure of all educational institutions in the federal capital for one day, the Associated Press of Pakistan reports.

According to a notification issued today both government and private schools and colleges will remain closed for one day due to security concerns. Officials stated that this decision was made to ensure the safety of students and staff amid the ongoing situation between the two countries.

The notice added that although regular classes will be suspended, examinations scheduled for Wednesday will still be held as planned. Authorities have advised students who are appearing for exams to remain in touch with their respective institutions for any updates or instructions.

The administration further said that the decision applies only to educational activities, and the institutions will resume regular operations based on the evolving security situation.

Islamabad police and local law enforcement agencies are also on alert and monitoring the situation closely.