TDS Desk:

HSC and equivalent examinations have been postponed till August 11 due to the situation arising out of the quota reform movement. Exams will start from August 11 in the new schedule.

Dhaka Education Board Chairman Professor Tapan Kumar Sarkar told the media on Thursday.

Earlier, the HSC and equivalent exams were suspended three times. First, the exam of July 18 was postponed. In the second phase, the HSC and equivalent examinations of all education boards on July 21, 23 and 25 had been postponed.

In the third phase, the examination was postponed from July 28 to August 1. The next exam date was August 4. As per the new decision, HSC and equivalent exams will also be conducted in the new schedule from August 11.