All private educational institutes Tuesday were closed in the federal capital due to security threats feared in the backdrop of Mumtaz Qadri’s hanging on Monday.
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According to local media, educational institutions like COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Fauji Foundation colleges and National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) remained closed.
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Tuesday’s examinations scheduled have been cancelled and the new dates will be announced soon.
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