DHAKA: Opposition BNP declared that all examinations of English medium including O-Level and A-Level will be out of hartal purview.

Joint general secretary of the party Ruhul Kabir Rizvi came up with the disclosure before the journalists at around 12.45pm of the first day of 60-hour hartal of 18-party.

During the time, he also declared that the movement of concerned persons of Bangladesh-New Zealand cricket matches also is also out of hartal purview.

The decision came after a declaration from the British Council which said they won’t take examinations during the hartal days.

BDST: 1331 HRS, OCT 27, 2013
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