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19th February, 2021 10:46:17
Fine Arts students of Dhaka University paint alpana decorative motifs at the foot of the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital on Friday ahead of the International Mother Language Day tomorrow. Reaz Ahmed Sumon
Three individuals, including national professor Md Rafiqul Islam, and an international organisation, have been nominated for International Mother Language Medal by the government.
International Mother Language Institute’s Director (language, research and planning) Md Safiul Muz Nabeen stated about the announcement on Thursday night.
He said the biennial award has been launched this year, with two at the national level and two at the international level.
Govt takes elaborate programmes marking Amar Ekushey
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DHAKA, Feb 18, 2021 (BSS) – The Cultural Affairs Ministry has drawn up an elaborate programme to observe the ‘Shaheed Dibash’ (Language Martyrs Day) and the International Mother Language Day-2021 to be held on February 21 in a befitting manner.
The programme was taken at an inter-ministerial meeting on January 18 last with State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid in the chair, according to a Press Information Department (PID) handout received here today.
Bangabandhu’s special contribution to the language movement will be presented in various programmes on Martyrs’ Day and International Mother Language Day in line with the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,
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All of the candidates have passed the HSC and equivalent exams of 2020 as the authorities could not take exams due to the novel coronavirus situation in the country
HSC, equivalent exam results published, 161,807 students get GPA-5
The results of Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations 2020 were published on Saturday, showing a pass percentage of 100.
As many as 161,807 students achieved a GPA-5 in 2020, compared to 87,286 in 2019. More than 1.3 million students were registered for the exams in 2020, which were cancelled due the rampant coronavirus outbreak in the country.
Education Minister Dipu Moni received a summary of the results on behalf of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from the chairmen of the education boards at a ceremony at the International Mother Language Institute in Dhaka’s Segunbagicha.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina joined the programme through video conference from Ganabhaban.