Dhaka, April 26 -- Teachers and staff of private educational institutions under the Monthly Payment Order (MPO) system are set to receive 50 percent of their basic salaries as a festival allowance during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, following a recent government decision.Currently, these MPO-listed employees receive a 25 percent Eid bonus. The proposed increase will require an additional allocation of Tk229 crore, according to sources familiar with the matter.Data from the Secondary and Higher Education Division (SHED) under the Ministry of Education indicates that 398,068 teachers and staff are currently employed at MPO-listed non-government institutions across the country.The MPO scheme, introduced to support non-government educational insti...