Prof Yunus formally inaugurated the program in 12 schools in the hill districts joining virtually from state guesthouse Jamuna and interacted with teachers and students of the three primary and nine secondary schools. The schools where e-learning began include Rani Dayamoyi High School in Rangamati, Al-Amin Nuria Dakhil Madrasha in Kaptai, Farua Primary School, Islamabad Government Primary School, Kamalchhari Pilot High School and Hajachhari Junior High School in Khagrachhari, Manikchhari Girls High School, Pujgang Mukh Government Primary School, Balaghata Ideal School in Bandarban, Haji Firoza Begum Academy, Tindu Junior High School and Bogamukh Para Government Primary School. Today we start with 12 schools, although the plan is to reach 3,500 schools. “A new horizon is opening for education in the hill districts. People of the hill districts should not be left behind—they want to stay connected with Bangladesh and the world,” he added.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 27, 2026 15:52 UTC