Questions leakage: Probe body submits report

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UNB, Dhaka:
A government probe body has recommended preparing multiple sets of questions and using lottery to pick up the final set only on the examination day to prevent leakage of question papers.
The Education Ministry formed the body to investigate the recent leakage of HSC exam questions.
The body also recommended greater use of information technology in printing and distributing question papers.
Head of the probe committee additional secretary of the Education Ministry Sohrab Hossain said ” We have submitted the report to the Education Minister on Sunday. We have made mainly four recommendations to prevent question leakage.”
“The minister will provide the details at a press conference,” he said.
He said, that the committee found that English second paper HSC examination question paper under Dhaka board was leaked. “But the examination was held with a replaced question paper.”
Education Minster Nurul Islam Nahid told reporters that the recommendations will be implemented to solve the problem.
The seven-member probe body was formed on April 11. The English Second Paper HSC examination under Dhaka Board scheduled for April 10 was postponed following the allegation of question leak, and it was held later.
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