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During World Teachers' Day event organized by the Ministry of Education in Dhaka on Saturday, Education Advisor Wahiduddin Mahmud criticized the current state of student politics, describing it as extreme depoliticization, misogyny, and occupation politics. He highlighted the glorious tradition of student movements in Bangladesh but emphasized that universities should focus on providing world-class education. Education Advisor cknowledged challenges in reforming textbooks and called for a national education policy. He also addressed the low salaries of teachers, stating it hampers teaching quality. Special guests included Professor Bidhan Ranjan Roy Poddar, Advisor to the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education, Dr. Susan Vize, Head of the UNESCO Dhaka Office, and SMA. Faiz, Chairman of the Bangladesh University Grants Commission, all of whom praised primary teachers' vital role in shaping individuals and called for an end to disparities in education.
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has urged three major groups—Meghna, City and PHP—to get listed on the stock exchanges, for developing the country’s stock market.BSEC Chairman Khondoker Rashed Maqsood made the call during a meeting with the three big groups at BSEC conference room in the city on Tuesday, said a press release.Mostafa Kamal, chairman and managing director of Meghna Group of Industries, Md Hasan, managing director of City Group and Mohammed Akther Parvez, director of PHP Group, were present at the meeting.Khondoker Rashed Maqsood said BSEC will continue to invite fundamentally-strong companies to enhance the quality stocks of the capital market.“The inclusion of such companies is expected to improve investors’ confidence by providing a broader selection of reliable stocks," he added. He said these three groups have made significant contributions to the economy, with diverse business operations acro...
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