Minister for Post and Telecommunications and Public Works and Housing Mohammad Nasim yesterday urged the officials and employees of ihe Postal Department to work unitedly to make it a corruption-free transparent organisation. reports BSS.

Speaking as the chief guest at a function in observance of the World Postal Day in the GPO auditorium, the minister said the postal system is still the prime medium of communica-tioiidl (he rural masses.

‘fne people in the rural areas Still waits for the postmen to lake delivery of their letters. Nasim said calling for maintaining efficiency of the Postal Department.

The minister said no organisation can exist without competition since it is an era of competition. So. he said, the Postal Department will have to earn the respect of the people showing its efficiency and skill.

Nasim said the only goal of the government of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is to serve the people. So. each officer and employee of the Postal Department will have to work sincerely to achieve this target, he added.