A school student during an exam CollectedThe half-yearly secondary school examinations have also lagged behind due to the ongoing pandemicThe Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has said students of primary schools can give exams sitting at home as educational institutions are closed down to prevent coronavirus infection. However, the half-yearly (mid-term) exams for secondary schools will lag behind, following the coronavirus pandemic across Bangladesh. “Primary school students will sit for their exams at home. The first-term examinations in primary schools were supposed to be held between April 15 and 24, but this was postponed. Secondary school exams lag behindThe half-yearly secondary school examinations in secondary schools have also lagged behind in the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 29, 2020 06:56 UTC