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HSC exams begin

The Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent examinations have begun across the country with the Bangla First Paper test. Over 1.25 million students from 11 education boards have sat for the exams this year amid concern over rising COVID-19 and dengue cases across Bangladesh.

Students enter Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. With COVID cases rising across the country, many candidates were seen wearing masks. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. With COVID cases rising across the country, many candidates were seen wearing masks. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. With COVID cases rising across the country, many candidates were seen wearing masks. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. With COVID cases rising across the country, many candidates were seen wearing masks. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. With COVID cases rising across the country, many candidates were seen wearing masks. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. With COVID cases rising across the country, many candidates were seen wearing masks. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students enter the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Amid the scorching heat in the Bengali month of Ashar, a guardian cools a student with a handmade fan outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre in Dhaka, before the start of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Amid the scorching heat in the Bengali month of Ashar, a guardian cools a student with a handmade fan outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre in Dhaka, before the start of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students and parents crowd outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on Dhaka’s Bailey Road on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students and parents crowd outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on Dhaka’s Bailey Road on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

A student takes a brief look at a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre just before his exam as her mother cools her with an electric fan. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

A student takes a brief look at a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre just before his exam as her mother cools her with an electric fan. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Just before the start of the exam, a student glances through a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Just before the start of the exam, a student glances through a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Just before the start of the exam, a student glances through a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Just before the start of the exam, a student glances through a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Just before the start of the exam, a student glances through a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Just before the start of the exam, a student glances through a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Just before the start of the exam, a student glances through a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Just before the start of the exam, a student glances through a textbook outside the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

A student looks for a seat on the notice board at the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on Dhaka’s Bailey Road on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

A student looks for a seat on the notice board at the Siddeshwari Girls’ College centre on Dhaka’s Bailey Road on the first day of the HSC exams on Thursday, Jun 26, 2025. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

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Published : 26 Jun 2025, 05:44 PM

Updated : 26 Jun 2025, 05:44 PM

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