Teachers threaten to hold continuous sit-in from Friday

16 October, 2025, 09:50 pm

Last modified: 16 October, 2025, 09:53 pm

Teachers threaten to hold continuous sit-in from Friday

16 October, 2025, 09:50 pm

Last modified: 16 October, 2025, 09:53 pm

Teachers and employees affiliated to MPO suspended their 'March to Jamuna' program for the fifth day on Thursday. In addition to continuing their continuous sit-in program from Friday, Member Secretary of the MPO-affiliated Education Nationalization Alliance Delwar Hossain Aziji has warned that they will start a hunger strike from 2 pm.

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