Use of mobile phones in Narail schools, colleges, madrasas banned

NARAIL, July 02 (UNB): District Education Office has banned use of mobile phones at schools, colleges and madrasas in Narail following the recent humiliation of a college teacher over a Facebook post by a college student .
Narail District Education Officer SM Syedur Rahman issued a directive in this regard on June 28.
It also directed the educational institutions to hold meeting with students of class IX to XII and their guardians after the Eid-ul-Azha holidays.
According to the directive, officials of the education and district administration will monitor the progress of implementing the directive .If a student is found carrying a mobile phone during the inspection, they will take disciplinary action against all concerned.
The heads of secondary, higher secondary level educational institutions including madrasas have been asked to implement the directive.