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The interim government has decided to include the family members of those injured or killed in the July uprising in the admission quota in government secondary schools for the children of freedom fighters and martyred freedom fighters.

The Ministry of Education issued a notification in this regard on February 20, signed by Mosammat Rahima Akhter, deputy secretary of the Secondary and Higher Education Division.

The order was published on the ministry’s website yesterday.

Meanwhile, the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education directed the heads of secondary schools to implement the order yesterday.

Previously, 5 percent of seats in government secondary schools were reserved for the children of

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