Dhaka, July 16 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday said the government is committed to promoting religious harmony and ensuring equal rights for people of all faiths, rejecting any attempt to create religious divisions.

"We do not want to create any religious division. We want to work with everyone and move forward together," he said while inaugurating the Rath Yatra and addressing a discussion at the ISKCON Swamibagh Ashram in the capital as the chief guest.

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