Patuakhali, July 12 -- Every monsoon brings the same ordeal for students, teachers and parents at Sher-e-Bangla Secondary Girls' in Patuakhali, where chronic waterlogging and ageing infrastructure continue to disrupt education and raise serious safety concerns.

For the 857 students enrolled at the historic institution, classes are frequently interrupted as rainwater inundates the campus, while deteriorating buildings leave teachers and guardians worried about the safety of children.

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Established in 1969, Sher-e-Bangla Secondary Girls' School is one of the oldest educational institutions in southern Bangladesh. It has around 30 teachers and staff and five academ...