Dhaka, Oct. 5 -- Education Advisor Chowdhury Rafiqul Abrar has announced that initiatives have been taken to appoint headmasters and principals of private educational institutions through the Non-Government Teachers' Registration and Certification Authority (NTRCA).

Speaking at an event marking World Teachers' Day in Dhaka on Sunday, he said the move aims to ensure merit-based appointments.

"Following the Anti-discrimination Movement, the [education] ministry has been working tirelessly to revitalise the education system. Our single goal is to ensure quality, inclusive, science-based, and humane education. Through the expansion of modern science and technical education, we aim to develop the young generation into skilled, innovative, an...