All educational institutions across Sindh, including Karachi, resumed regular operations today following the conclusion of the scheduled winter vacations 2024. Despite the challenging conditions in Karachi caused by ongoing protests, the Sindh Education Department confirmed that schools would reopen as planned.

Sindh Schools Reopen Despite Challenges

The Sindh Education Department assured parents and students that all public and private schools would adhere to the academic calendar. They emphasized that the winter break officially ended on December 31, 2024, and schools were to reopen on January 1, 2025. This announcement dispelled rumors about an extension of the holidays due to citywide disruptions.

Traffic Disruptions in Karachi

Karachi, the provincial capital, faced significant traffic issues in multiple areas due to protests. Despite these challenges, no changes were made to the school reopening schedule. Authorities have urged students, parents, and staff to exercise caution during their commutes and remain vigilant for any official updates.

The Education Department advised families to rely on official communication channels to stay updated about school operations. They also recommended planning travel routes to avoid delays caused by protests.