Karachi postpones Class 9 and 10 annual exams due to heatwave forecast

The Karachi Board of Secondary Education (BSEK) has postponed the annual exams for 9th and 10th grades due to a heatwave alert from the National Disaster Management Authority and the Met Office.

“In the light of Notification No. SO (Boards-I)/U&B/Annual-Exam/2024, It is hereby notified for all t concerned that in wake of heat wave alert issued by NDMA & PDMA, Mr. Muhammad Ali Malkani, Controlling Authority Sindh Boards of Education / Minister, Universities & Board Department, Government of Sindh has ordered to postpone, the SSC Part I & II 1st Annual Examination-2024 scheduled to be held from 21 to 27 May 2024 are hereby postpone’.

It mentioned that the exams mentioned will resume on May 28, 2024, as originally planned. The updated timetable for the postponed papers will be provided later.

Previously, officials had delayed the intermediate exams until May 27 due to increasing temperatures and heatwaves.

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