Bans on Mobile Use in KP Schools

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Peshawar: The Elementary and Secondary Education Department in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has decided to impose a ban on mobile use in public sector schools to save the precious time of students.

According to a notification issued on Monday, the students and staff will submit their mobiles to the school’s staff.

The school heads will contact the parents by landline phone during any emergency. School staff will only be able to use mobile devices during recess or free periods.

Permission will be necessary from relevant school heads to make photography or videos. All the district education officers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been issued the notification.