Our Correspondent Cumilla

If BNP is committed to the country’s people, it should participate in local government elections, said LGRD Minister Md Tazul Islam yesterday.

The minister was talking to reporters after inaugurating the 54th annual planning conference of Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD) at Kotbari, Cumilla.

Earlier, Tazul participated in a discussion where he talked about different dimensions of development. He said BARD has worked hard to rebuild Bangladesh and develop its rural areas. The conference was presided over by Secretary Md Moshiur Rahman.