Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The written examination for the recruitment of assistant teachers in government primary schools has been rescheduled, with authorities shifting the test from the morning to the afternoon on Friday, Jan 9.

Under the revised arrangement, the examination will now take place from 3pm to 4:30pm, instead of the previously announced 10am to 11am slot.

The change was confirmed on Sunday by Rajib Kumar Sarkar, deputy secretary at the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education.

"The written exams will be held from 3pm to 4:30pm on Jan 9," he told bdnews24.com.

"The test will be conducted simultaneously in all districts of the country except the three hill districts. A letter to this effect has been sent to the Directorate of Primar...