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MPO-listed teachers across the country declared an indefinite work abstention from Monday, 13 October. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Why are the valid demands of MPO-listed teachers hard to meet?

MPO-listed teachers continue to face low pay, minimal benefits, and systemic neglect — forcing them into the streets time and again. The recent spell of protests uncovers the economic, bureaucratic...

Long tailbacks in Kakrail amid multiple protests across Dhaka on 12 October 2025. Photo: Focus Bangla

Avoid Shahbagh, Press Club, Paltan as multiple protests snarl Dhaka traffic

Police use water canon at protesting teacher on 12 October 2025. Photo: Screengrab

Police lob sound-grenades, use water canons to disperse protesting teachers from National Press Club

Illustration: Duniya Jahan/TBS Creative

Budget FY26: Govt moves to include 1,519 madrasahs under MPO scheme

Sammilita Non-MPO Oikya Parishad holds a press briefing in Dhaka on 11 March 2025. Photo: Collected

Non-MPO teachers' protest withdrawn after demands accepted

Teachers hold demonstration in front of the capital's the National Press Club on 23 August. Photo: TBS

Madrasah teachers stage demonstration demanding MPO inclusion

Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury. Photo: UNB

Countrywide 4,613 educational institutes not under MPO: Mohibul tells JS

Teachers are reluctant to cover topics not included in the syllabus, so students fail to learn about the world at large. Photo: MumitM

2,716 new educational institutes brought under MPO 

Photo: Collected

Fund crisis, closure constant worries for disabled children’s schools

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Protest movement if there is no budget allocation for nationalization of MPO schools 

Teachers demand nationalisation of schools for the disabled

Teachers demand nationalisation of schools for the disabled

Madrasa teachers allege MPO deprivation

Madrasa teachers allege MPO deprivation

Writ filed for suspension of tuition fees collection in MPO registered educational institutions

Writ filed for suspension of tuition fees collection in MPO registered educational institutions