The government is set to launch a major initiative to reduce dropout rates among secondary school students by introducing midday meals alongside free school uniforms, shoes and socks. The Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) has undertaken the Tk3,502 crore Combined Students...
Six months after the government upgraded the salaries of head teachers at government primary schools to the 10th grade, they are yet to receive pay and allowances under the revised scale as the salary fixation process has not begun. As a result, they continue to draw salaries under their previous...
The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations began across the country on Thursday (02 July), with more than 1.27 million candidates sitting the tests under stringent security and anti-cheating measures. The examinations started simultaneously at 10:00am and will continue...
As aspirations for better living standards, quality education and permanent settlement opportunities abroad continue to grow among children of middle- and upper-income families in Bangladesh, the amount of money being sent overseas through legal banking channels has reached successive record highs....
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today called for developing a skill- and technology-based, practical and job-oriented education system in the country instead of one centred on academic certificates. Addressing the inaugural session of a training programme on job-oriented and technical education for...
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations in 2027 will begin on January 7 and conclude on February 6, Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon said today. The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations will start on June 6 and end on July 13, he said....
