Schools reopened in Safi tehsil of the Mohmand agency on Friday after remaining closed for three years, according to media reports.
A total of 7000 students are enrolled in 103 schools in Safi Tehsil, which includes 68 schools for boys and 35 for girls.
40 of the schools were destroyed by the militants, while the law and order situation had forced the local administration to shut down the other schools.
However, the political administration rebuilt the destroyed school and , according to Mohmand’s Education Officer Saad Mohammad, issued orders to the administration to reopen the schools. Moreover, teachers were directed to attend schools from Friday.