76-day winter vacation announced in Balochistan schools, colleges

The government of Balochistan has announced winter vacations at the educational institutions in the province’s coldest areas, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. 

According to the notification, schools, colleges, and universities in these areas will remain closed for 76 days – from December 16 to February 29.

On the other hand, northern parts of Balochistan continue to remain in the grip of extremely cold weather as nighttime temperatures in most of these areas are now below zero.

The weather department has forecast rains for different parts of Balochistan, including provincial capital Quetta, from today.