Non-MPO teachers suspend demo on Edu’ Minister’s assurance

Staff Correspondent: Teachers and employees of non-MPO educational institutions have suspended their demonstration for a month on assurance of Education Minister Dipu Moni to meet their demands.

Professor Golam Mahamudunnabi Dolar, president of Non-MPO Teachers-Employees Foundation, came up with the announcement to the reporters in front of the National Press Club in the capital on Sunday afternoon.

Earlier, around 3:25pm, Education Minister Dipu Moni rushed in their sit-in strike in front of the National Press Club. Teachers and employees welcomed the minister with chanting different slogans.

Education Minister said, “Applications of MPO enlistment are being verified. Government has plan to bring around 2,300 institutions under MPO. But it needs one or two months for announcement.”

Non-MPO teachers and employees started their demonstrations on Wednesday demanding intervention of the Prime Minister in resolving the issue.

risingbd/Dhaka/March 24, 2019/Hassan/AkA