AL to hold nationwide peace procession from Tuesday

The Awami League will hold peace and development processions across the country protesting the terrorism and anarchy unleashed by the BNP and its allies.

"The Awami League will hold nationwide peace procession in protest against widespread terrorism and anarchy as the BNP and its allies are trying to create disorder in the name of movement for free and fair elections," said an AL release issued today.

The procession will be held in Rajshahi, Chattogram, Barishal, and Sylhet on July 18, it said, adding that such processions will be organised in all district towns and cities under Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, and Mymensingh divisions on July 19.

AL General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader urged all party men to make the programme a success.