Children from a Baglung village walk up to six hours daily through treacherous mountain trails to attend school. Officials plan a municipal hostel to ease the students’ plight.

Assistant teachers at government primary schools across Bangladesh began a full-day work abstention programme on Monday. They have launched this movement to press for three key demands, including ...

Primary level students will receive 100% textbooks in January, but there will be no celebrations like before, Primary and Mass Education Adviser Professor Dr Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder said today (1 ...

As evidence, the state of progress of the Fourth Primary Education Development Programme (PEDP-4), a project to improve the conditions of primary schools, is quite fitting.

Primary schools are expected to reopen on 4 August in many parts of Bangladesh, but around 15.5 million school children will still be unable to resume learning. Mr. Wijesekera underscored the ...

DHAKA (Reuters) -Bangladesh again closed all primary schools across the country and educational institutions in almost half of districts including the capital as a severe heatwave saw temperatures ...

Swati Narayan travelled across four countries, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal, and found that even poorer neighbours were doing better than some States in India on a range of social ...

Advancing Remote Learning: The COVID-19 School Sector Response (CSSR) project supported 3.26 million children with distance learning programs, that include over 5,000 digital contents for different ...

By providing various forms of support, such as the building of schools and orphanages to give disadvantaged children the chance to pursue an education, Qatar Charity is performing a commendable role ...

Bangladesh Parliament. Star file photo A Jatiya Party MP yesterday in parliament lambasted the government for the inclusion of Darwin's theory of evolution in school textbooks.

The total would likely be less, they say, had Bangladesh’s schools not remained consistently closed for 18 months: one of the longest and most controversial academic lockdowns in the world. Already, ...