Primary Education

Primary Education

Charge d’Affaires of Singapore in Bangladesh, Mitchel Lee, met with State Minister for Primary and Mass Education, Bobby Hajjaj, at his Secretariat office today, 30 April 2026. Photo: Collected

Bobby Hajjaj seeks Singapore's cooperation to modernise primary education

Singapore’s primary education curriculum is widely regarded as highly effective and well-structured globally and Bangladesh can benefit from its experience in this regard. 

State Minister for Education Bobby Hajjaj addresses a press conference at the Secretariat on 18 February 2026. Screengrab

Students, parents welcome return of primary scholarship exam: State minister

A group of students, musicians, and music enthusiasts staged a “protest march of songs” in Dhaka on 8 November 2025. Photo: TBS

Students, artists march in song protesting abolition of music, physical education teacher posts in primary schools

Students, musicians, and cultural activists hold a procession in front of Abahani Field in the capital’s Dhanmondi on 7 November 2025. Photo: TBS

Students, artists protest abolition of music, physical education teacher posts in primary schools

Teachers and students of the Department of Music at the University of Dhaka organised a protest. 6 November. Photo: TBS

DU students, teachers protest cancellation of recruitment of music, physical education teacher in primary education

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Govt clarifies stance on primary school scholarship examination

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Primary education to see funding cut, madrasah budget to rise

At a press briefing at the Foreign Service Academy on 10 Feb. Photo: TBS

New assessment system proposed for primary education

Photo: BSS

JICA to provide Tk37.8cr for primary education development

Primary and Mass Education Adviser Bidhan Ranjan Roy addresses a view-exchange meeting with the officials concerned of Khulna Division at Khulna Divisional Commissioner’s office today. Photo: UNB

93% primary teachers to be recruited based on merits: Adviser

Teachers and officials form a human chain in the capital today, urging the creation of a primary education cadre and removal of administrative officials. Photo: TBS

Primary edu teachers, officials call for reforms, salary hikes

Primary schools to reopen soon: Ministry

Primary schools to reopen soon: Ministry

Representational image. File photo: Collected

Primary schools to reopen 4 August