Islamabad: Amid severe heat wave coupled with power outages, parents have demanded of the Federal Directorate of Education to reduce school timings by two hours after certain relaxations given by.
Islamabad At least 25 children were rushed to a hospital after they fainted due to the sweltering heat on Wednesday.Students of a school in Islamabad s Bara Kahu locality suffered immensely due to.
25 Islamabad schoolchildren faint due to intense heat, load shedding
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Schoolchildren were allowed to go home due to absence of power.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – At least 25 students of a school in Islamabad’s Bara Kahu locality fainted due to the intense heat and load shedding.
The school administration said the children started bleeding from the nose due to hot weather after which they were admitted to a nearby hospital.
After the alarming incident and repeated complaints to IESCO, schoolchildren were allowed to go home due to absence of power.
It merits mention that unannounced electricity load-shedding has continued across the country as the shortfall has reached 4000 megawatts.
The federal government launched the Naya Pakistan Housing Programme (NPHP) for the construction of 5 million housing units to provide affordable houses to the low-income segment of the society.