City News
Govt urged to implement edn dev programme
By Staff Reporter
Sat, 12 May 2007, 13:36:00

Teachers at a function yesterday urged the government to implement Education development Programme and salary structure for teachers as per recommendations of International Labour Organisation (ILO).

They made this call at a function on the 14th death anniversary programme of Principal AKM Shahidullah in the city yesterday.

On the day, Bangladesh Federation of Teachers¢ Association (BFTA) held a Milad-mahfil at its central office on Friday afternoon.

The teachers said the recommendations of ILO were violated in the previous times. They also called for fixing teachers' salary as per ILO recommendations.

Paying tribute to Principal AKM Shahidullah the teachers said, he created awareness of mass people on the importance of teaching as national responsibility.

Moreover, Shahidullah also worked for creating awareness of people on the teachers' responsibilities as per recommendations of ILO.

BFTA chairman Sheikh Amanullah, general secretary Prof. Kazi Faruk Ahmed, president of Bangladesh Teachers¢ Association Mohammad Azizul Islam, general secretary of Bangladesh College Teachers¢ Association Prof. Asadul Haque, general secretary of Bangladesh College-University Teachers¢ Association Prof. Abdur Rashid were, among others, present on the occasion, a press release said.



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