DUSHANBE, December 27, Asia-Plus  -- To provide school fire safety during the New Year holidays teachers with educational facilities across the country are to organize twenty-four hour service from December 29 to January 2, Asia-Plus has learned from Noilsho Nouraliyev, a spokesman for the Ministry of Education (MoE).

According to him, Education Minister Abdujabbor Rahmonov made such a decision on December 25.  Under this decision high school students should read at least two books during the winter holidays.

Besides, to make senior high school students properly ready for final examinations the minister also proposed to organize make-up class for them during the winter holidays.