Dhaka, May 1 -- A discussion meeting was held in the capital on Friday marking International Workers' Day and May Day, with speakers stressing the need to ensure workers' rights, safe workplaces and a corruption-free Bangladesh.

The programme was organised by Citizens Against Corruption (CAC) at the auditorium of Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) under the theme: "Workers' Rights, End of Corruption: A Transparent Campaign for a Prosperous Future."

The event was chaired by Yusuf Hossain, chairman of CAC, while its General Secretary Salman Mahmud moderated the programme.

Former secretary and former chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) Margub Morshed attended the event as the chief guest.

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