Pakistan, Jan. 21 -- The Sindh government has abolished the "marks system" in all educational boards of the province. According to Sindh's Minister for Universities, Ismail Rahu, a new grading system has been approved for matriculation and intermediate examinations, under which students scoring less than 40 percent will be considered failed.

Sindh's Minister for Universities and Educational Boards, Muhammad Ismail Rahu, stated that the old marks system used for examination results has been abolished, and approval has been granted to implement a new international-standard "grading system." This important decision has been made in light of policy directives issued at the federal level by the Inter Board Coordination Commission (IBCC).

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