Two high-level probe committees will be formed to identify those responsible for mistakes and distortions in the textbooks distributed this year, said Education Minister Dipu Moni on Tuesday. "I see identifying errors in the textbooks very positively," she told the reporters at a press briefing on the corrections of mistakes
Author: Times Report
Robi’s r-ventures 3.0 proceeds to second round with 120 shortlisted teams
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NSU holds orientation for spring semester students
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15th Int’l plastic fair from Feb 22 in city
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SJIBL distributes blankets in Pabna
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DBBL holds managers’ conference
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IBBL gets remittance award
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