Dhaka, Nov 3, 2025 (AFP) - Bangladesh scraps music teacher plan after Islamist anger

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2025-11-03

Bangladesh has cancelled plans to hire music teachers for primary schools, a government official told AFP on Monday, after the move faced fierce opposition from Islamist groups in the Muslim-majority country. In August, the ministry overseeing primary education issued a circular announcing the recruitment of music teachers -- a decision that the interim government has now reversed. "The government has scrapped the decision and issued an order", a......

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