Dhaka, Oct. 15 -- A month-long basic training course for members of the Union Parishad's village police force has been inaugurated in Kulaura, Moulvibazar district.

The programme was organised by the National Institute of Local Government (NILG) and the Upazila Parishad on Sunday afternoon, 13 October, at the Upazila Parishad auditorium.

Moulvibazar Deputy Commissioner MdIsrail Hossain inaugurated the training course as the chief guest with the cooperation of the local administration.

In his speech, the Deputy Commissioner said, "Village police are one of the most important supporting forces of our administration.

At the union level, their role in maintaining law and order, ensuring public safety, and strengthening the local government ...