Khaleda to address 14 street rallies
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will address 14 street rallies during road marches towards Sylhet and Rajshahi scheduled for October 10 and 18.
The party's co-ordination committees, formed to make these programmes successful, took the decision yesterday. Meetings of two such committees were held separately at the chairperson's Gulshan office in the capital.
Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, a BNP standing committee member, said they will take all measures to ensure that people can attend the rallies and road marches peacefully.
On Monday, Khaleda will lead the road march towards Sylhet. She will address a public meeting there the following day.
On her way to Sylhet, she will address nine street rallies in Narayanganj, Kishoreganj, Brahmanbaria, Habiganj and Moulvibazar districts.
The BNP chief will lead the road march towards Rajshahi on October 18 and address a public meeting on the same day in Bogra. She will address a public meeting in Rajshahi the next day.
She will address five street rallies on her way to Rajshahi but the places are yet to be finalised.
Party leaders said the road march towards Rajshahi may be extended for a day. If the chairperson agrees, the programme will continue until Chapainawabganj and she will address another public meeting there.
Khaleda on September 27 declared three road marches towards Sylhet, Rajshahi and Chittagong. The party later postponed Chittagong road march, which was scheduled for October 25 and 26, due to Hajj and Eid-ul-Azha.
BNP Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said they will organise a public meeting in Mymensigh on October 25 or 26.
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