NAWABGANJ, DINAJPUR, Oct 30: A total of 1,257 students from educational institutions across Nawabganj Upazila took the Kishore Kantha Talent Scholarship Examination-2026 on Friday, aimed at nurturing academic talent, encouraging creative thinking and fostering a competitive spirit among students.
Organised by the Southern Dinajpur District branch of the Kishore Kantha Foundation, the examination began at 10 am simultaneously at three centres: Nawabganj Government Pilot High School, Government Aftabganj Degree College and Bhaduria School and College.
Foundation officials visited the centres to monitor attendance, examination conditions and overall arrangements.
Ashraful Islam, an adviser to the foundation’s Southern Dinajpur branch, said the initiative seeks to identify students’ hidden talents, strengthen their interest in education and encourage academic excellence through merit-based competition.