A research paper, titled 'Participatory Process in Architecture: Two Project in Rural Bangladesh' jointly authored by Architect Jalal Ahmad, Professor Fuad H. Mallick, Chair Department of Architecture (ARC), BU and Mr. A Q M Abdullah, Lecturer, Department of ARC, BU was selected for SAARCH (SAARC Association of Architects) conference 2004. The conference will be held in Karachi, Pakistan from 2nd - 4th April 2004. The Institute of Architects of Pakistan (IAP) is hosting this international event.