PESHAWAR: The elementary and secondary education department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Monday extended winter vacation till Feb 28 for winter zones of the province.

According to a notification issued here, in view of the abrupt and unusual change in weather condition in winter zones, the department has decided to extend the holidays with immediate effect.

It is worth mentioning here that the schools were reopening on Feb 15 in winter zones.

Published in Dawn, February 14th, 2023