Dhaka, Sept. 15 -- PMO Spokeperson Mahdi Amin on Tuesday said the government wants to build a Bangladesh where people can succeed based on their merit without having to belong to any particular political party.

"No one will need to belong to any specific political party to succeed or achieve something meaningful in life. Everyone will have the utmost right to succeed without discrimination based solely on their own merit and to receive support from the state, the political sphere, and the government," he said.

He made these remarks while adressing a discussion session titled "Democracy, Human Rights, and Accountable Governance" arranged by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) in the capital's Dhanmondi area.

"For that, it is not...