Govt orders suspension of classwork in schools, colleges for two days

Srinagar: The government has decided to suspend the class work in all the schools and degree colleges for two days.
The decision has been taken as a “precautionary measure to avoid law and order situation in Valley.” “The class work will remain suspended on Thursday and Friday in all schools and colleges across Kashmir,” education minister, Syed Muhammad Altaf Bukhari said.
He said the classwork will resume in educational institutions from Saturday except in south Kashmir districts.
“In south Kashmir, classwork will resume from Monday,” he said.
Meanwhile Board of School Education (BOSE) has postponed all the exams scheduled for March 08 and 09 in Kashmir region.
Chairperson BOSE Veena Pandita said the exams slated for Thursday and Friday have been postponed and fresh dates will be notified later separately.