{"id":53139,"date":"2024-10-17T21:48:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T16:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=53139"},"modified":"2024-11-06T15:24:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T10:24:19","slug":"holiday-announced-for-schools-colleges-and-universities-in-punjab-on-october-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/holiday-announced-for-schools-colleges-and-universities-in-punjab-on-october-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday announced for schools, colleges and universities in Punjab on October 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Punjab government has declared a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/five-consecutive-holidays-announced-for-schools-in-islamabad-rawalpindi\/\">holiday<\/a> for all public and private educational institutions on October 18 (Friday) amid student protests over an alleged rape case at Punjab College in Lahore.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/new-winter-school-timings-in-rawalpindi-punjab-october-2024\/\">notifications<\/a> issued by the School Education Department stated that the schools across the province will remain closed tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, the Higher Education Department also notified holidays in colleges and universities in the province as potential student demonstrations could erupt demanding justice for the first-year female student.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-announces-closure-of-schools-colleges-shifted-to-online-mode\/\">Punjab announces school, college holidays, shifted to online mode<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Earlier, the Punjab govt also imposed Section 144 across the province on Oct 18 and October 19 to ban all kinds of protests, rallies, and related activities. Police have been deployed to ensure law and order situation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div id=\"div-ub-pakobserver.net_1705663781000\">\n<p>Today, over 250 student protesters were arrested from Rawalpindi for staging a violent protest and vandalizing Punjab college campuses in different areas of the city.<\/p>\n<p>However, the\u00a0Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz\u00a0declared that the alleged rape was \u201cfabricated news\u201d, blaming the PTI for spreading the \u201cfake reports\u201d on social media.<\/p>\n<h2>Punjab schools, colleges, universities holiday notification<\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-53140 \" src=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-announced-for-all-colleges-universities-in-punjab-on-friday-pakobserver-633637-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"686\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-announced-for-all-colleges-universities-in-punjab-on-friday-pakobserver-633637-1.jpg 526w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-announced-for-all-colleges-universities-in-punjab-on-friday-pakobserver-633637-1-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-announced-for-all-colleges-universities-in-punjab-on-friday-pakobserver-633637-1.avif 526w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-announced-for-all-colleges-universities-in-punjab-on-friday-pakobserver-633637-1-224x300.avif 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-53141 \" src=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-notification.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"552\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-notification.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-notification-300x276.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-notification-1024x942.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-notification-768x707.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-notification.avif 1080w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-notification-300x276.avif 300w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-notification-1024x942.avif 1024w, https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/holiday-notification-768x707.avif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Punjab government has declared a holiday for all public and private educational institutions on October 18 (Friday) amid student protests over an alleged rape case at Punjab College in Lahore. The notifications issued by the School Education Department stated that the schools across the province will remain closed tomorrow. Similarly, the Higher Education [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":45262,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[23137,23138],"class_list":["post-53139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-public-holidays-in-punjab","tag-punjab-holiday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53139"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55222,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53139\/revisions\/55222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}