Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addresses the parliament during a question-answer session on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Focus BanglaThe government plans to arrange a 7-day overseas training for 7,000 primary school teachersPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the government has decided to modify the primary education curricula by 2020. The prime minister said the curricula from pre-primary level to Class-V will be revised within 2019-20 and textbooks to be printed in line with the new curricula will be given to students next year. Sheikh Hasina said: “The government has a plan to arrange seven-day foreign trips or overseas training for 7,000 primary school teachers, including the best ones, at national, divisional, district and upazila levels. In reply to another question, she said: “The government has plans establish a digital university in every division by phases. The prime minister also mentioned other ongoing activities to ease the nagging traffic congestion in the country.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 13, 2019 18:11 UTC