Schools will remain open in Rawalpindi on Tuesday, 21st September 2026.
‘All schools in Rawalpindi will remain open’, said DC Rawalpindi. While, there is news circulating about the closure of 24 schools in federal territory. These schools will be used by Punjab police for accommodation. Sources have informed that as many as 15,000 police personnel from various districts will stay in those schools amid political protests. The main schools that will be considered for closure are the ones in G-6, F-6 and G-7 sectors of Islamabad. Police personnel is expected to arrive from different districts of Punjab within 24 to 48 hours.
Additionally, the district administration is yet to decide whether to close schools or declare a public holiday in the affected areas of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. For now, public is advised to move freely. Some of the routes may be congested but not fully closed. Therefore, keep following the channels for up to date news.