KARACHI: Following intense monsoon rains, the government has declared that all educational institutions in Karachi will be closed today (Wednesday).
The decision was made in light of the city’s extensive prediction of rain, wind, and thunderstorms, the Karachi commissioner said in a notification. Both governmental and private institutions under the Karachi Division’s jurisdiction are subject to the shutdown.
The notification read: “The Government of Sindh hereby announces Wednesday, September 10, 2025, as a holiday for educational institutions due to the impending heavy monsoon rains in Karachi Division and the weather advisory issued by the Pakistan Meteorological Department regarding widespread rain-wind/thundershower.” All public and private educational establishments within the Karachi Division’s borders would continue to be closed.
