Housing and Public Works Minister S M Rezaul Karim yesterday said the government is firmly committed to the spirit of communal harmony under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. “Imbued with the spirit of communal harmony, the present government is working relentlessly for the development of the country under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. That is why, people of all religions are performing their respective rituals peacefully with equal right,” he said.

He was addressing the biennial council of Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad as the chief guest at the auditorium of Zilla Shilpakala Academy.