Dhaka, July 12 -- The government is working to deliver textbooks to all students across the country by January 1 for the next academic year, Prime Minister's Adviser and Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Spokesperson Mahdi Amin said on Sunday.

While speaking at a workshop organised by the National Curriculum and Textbook Board (NCTB) at the International Mother Language Institute auditorium to finalise the framework of four new textbooks for the 2027 academic year at the primary and secondary levels, he said textbooks are expected to be ready by mid-November to allow sufficient time for nationwide distribution.

Mahdi Amin said the final copies of the textbooks will be submitted to the Prime Minister within this month for review. "Based on h...