, Sept. 9 -- Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday stressed the need for imparting both skilled and soft training to public servants, alongside strengthening the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC) through operational autonomy.

"Recruitment is very important. Ultimately, training should be held quite well. But not only skill training, soft training is also needed," he said.

The Finance Adviser was addressing an event titled "Transformation of Bangladesh Public Service Commission: Achievements, Challenges and Way Forward" as the chief guest at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center (BCFCC) in the capital in the evening.

The BPSC and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) jointly arranged the event to...