Religious Affairs Adviser Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain.File PhotoDHAKA, Dec 24, 2025 (BSS) - Religious Affairs Adviser Dr AFM Khalid Hossaintoday said communal harmony and peaceful coexistence are essentialprerequisites for sustainable development and building a progressive society. "Alongside the temple-based child and mass education project, the mosque-based child and mass education project is providing both moral and moderneducation to children," he added. Chaired by NAPD Director General (Senior Secretary) Siddiq Zobair, it wasalso addressed by NAPD Additional Director General Saima Afroz and DeputyDirector and Course Director Abeda Sultana. Temple-based child and mass education project is being implemented at a costof Taka 365 crore with government funding. Under the project, pre-primary,adult and child education centres are being operated at 7,400 temples acrossthe country.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha December 24, 2025 15:26 UTC