Pakistan resumes physical classes for grades 9 to 12 Attendance low due to countrywide strike SAMAA | Web desk - Posted: Apr 19, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 hours ago SAMAA | Web desk Posted: Apr 19, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 hours ago Photo: Online Listen to the story Physical classes for grades nine to 12 resumed at schools and colleges across Pakistan today (April 19). Attendance at educational institutions on Monday was, however, low after clerics announced a countrywide strike. In Punjab, schools reopened in over 13 districts, including Lahore and Multan. Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas tweeted on Sunday that 50% of students will be called in on Mondays and 50% on Thursdays. Schools and colleges have been advised to ensure strict SOP implementation.