Pakistan government abolishes two weekly offs

The government has abolished two weekly offs with immediate effect and federal government offices will now remain open six days a week.

A notification has been issued by the Establishment Division in this regard, following the directives of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif.

According to the notification, only Sunday will be the weekly off day in the government offices while half day would be observed on Friday.

The office timings have also been changed from 10 a.m. to 8 a.m.