Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW Vol. 5 Num 1029 Tue. April 24, 2007       Metropolitan Free local govt from grip of lawmakers, bureaucrats General Secretary of Swashashito Union Parishad Advocacy Group Matiur Rahman Tapan speaks at a roundtable at the National Press Club in the city yesterday. On his left is Prof Asaduzzaman while on his right are Abul Hossain Khan, Dr Badiul Alam Majumder and Syed Abul Maksud. PHOTO: STAR