Bangladesh, May 4 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday warned district administrators that his government would make no compromise with corruption, while directing them to set aside personal career ambitions and focus on delivering public services efficiently across the country.

Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of the four-day Deputy Commissioners' Conference at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital, the prime minister called good governance the cornerstone of his administration and held the field bureaucracy accountable for making it a reality.

"We are striving to make good governance the foundation of state administration.

Good governance requires efficient management, capable leadership and, of course, accountability," ...