Dhaka, May 27 -- The people are enjoying the highest level of religious freedom in Bangladesh, Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Mahfuj Alam said on Monday.

He made the remark during a meeting with a delegation from the US Commission on International Religious Freedom at the Industries Ministry.

Highlighting the country's long-standing tradition of Muslim-Hindu coexistence, Mahfuj said, "At present, no citizen in Bangladesh faces discrimination based on religion. People of all faiths are enjoying equal rights."

He said that the government is fully committed to supporting the peaceful celebration of religious festivals across all communities.

The Adviser also mentioned that there have been no incidents of minority oppression in r...