Laxmipur:
The teachers have held a sit-in strike in Lakshmipur to demand Baisakhi allowance and nationalization of teachers.
Sadar Upazila Secondary Teachers Association held this program in front of Laxmipur Press Club on Tuesday (April 11) afternoon.
General Secretary Md. Kamal Hossain, Vice President Mahbubur Rahman Chowdhury, Organizing Secretary Abdur Rob Helal, President of Independence Teachers Association Mahbubur Rashid Chowdhury, teacher leader Molla Saif Uddin, Nur Hossain, Azizur Rahman Azam, Ibrahim Khalil and others spoke on the strike under the chairmanship of Upazila Secondary Teachers Association President Antar Hossain.
The speakers said that the secondary teachers are living inhumane lives, when the people of the country will celebrate the festival of Baisakhi, the secondary teachers will not be able to participate in the festival, so they demanded the Baisakhi allowance and nationalization of the secondary teachers immediately.