Lahore, 28th January: The government of Pakistan has made a decision on when should the next school year begin.

According to the report of Baaghi TV, the Federal Minister of Education Shafqat Mahmood has said on Thursday that the school academic year will start from August this year.

Minister took to his Twitter account to make the announcement:

Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood also informed that private schools have the right to use any textbook according to the national curriculum.

Earlier, Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood said that the ministers of all the provinces have agreed to reopen educational institutions from February 1.

The Ministry of Federal Education also informed that the new year would start now in August 2021 due to extension in examination dates to be held in May/June and also prolonged school closures in the academic year of 2020.
Earlier, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Imran Khan on issues related to administrative matters of universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, quality of teaching process, transparency in financial affairs, implementation of merit.

The Prime Minister directed to formulate a balanced and effective strategy for the appointment of skilled and experienced officials in the administrative positions in the universities as well as for the significant improvement in the performance of the heads of the universities to enable the provision of a higher learning environment in the universities. At the same time, significant improvements could be made in administrative matters.

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