Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka Chairman and Bangladesh Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee President Tapan Kumar Sarkar urged all concerned to take precautionary measures as the cyclonic storm ‘Mocha’ intensified into a severe cyclonic storm.
A press release signed by Tapan Kumar Sarkar was issued on Thursday asking all boards to take the necessary measures and keep safe all examination-related secret goods.
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However, the government is yet to take any decision on the postponement of the ongoing Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations due to the cyclonic storm 'Mocha'.
Meanwhile, maritime ports have been advised to keep hoisting distant warning signal no-2 (two) as the cyclonic storm ‘Mocha’ intensified into a severe cyclonic storm over the Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining area and moved further North-Northwards.
It is likely to intensify further and move in a Northerly direction and intensify further till Friday morning, Bangladesh Meteorological Department said in its bulletin on Thursday.