Dhaka, May 7 -- Independent lawmaker Rumeen Farhana on Thursday said the government should ensure that the children of members of parliament (MPs) study at educational institutions in their respective constituencies.

"If not, at least they should attend their zilla (district) school," she said while speaking at a dialogue titled "Government Priorities and the Education Sector: Budget and Reality", organised by Citizen's Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Agargaon.

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"Since I am the MP of Sarail, my children must study at the Zilla school in Sarail," she said.

She also said MPs should receive treatment at local hospi...