The Government Bank has declared that banking institutions will also stay shut on November 10 in areas affected by smog.
Banks will remain closed in smog-affected cities
As per the notice released by the Government Bank, in accordance with the notification issued by the Government of Punjab on November 8, 2023, it has been determined that Lahore Division (comprising Lahore District, Nankana Sahib, Sheikhupura, and Kasur), Gujranwala District, Hafizabad District, Sialkot District, and all banks and microfinance institutions in Narwal District will keep their branches closed on Friday, November 10.
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It’s important to mention that due to the smog, the Punjab government has proclaimed November 10 as a public holiday in 8 districts.