BNP announces seven-day programme marking November 7 historic day.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) today announced a seven-day programme from November 5 to 11 to observe the historic National Revolution and Solidarity Day on November 7.
The programmes were unanimously adopted at a joint meeting held at the party's central office in Naya Paltan this noon, said a press release.
BNP Acting Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi presided over the meeting, attended by joint secretaries general of Dhaka Metropolitan South BNP and presidents, general secretaries, conveners and member secretaries of the party's associate organisations.
As part of the programmes, national and party flags will be hoisted at 6 am on November 7 at the BNP central office and party offices across the country.
At 11 am the same day, BNP Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman along with national leaders and party activists, will place wreaths at the graves of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.
The party will bring out a colourful rally from in front of its central office in Naya Paltan at 3 pm on November 7. District and metropolitan-level rallies will also be organised across the country that day, while rallies will be held at thana and upazila levels on November 8.
BNP and its affiliated organisations will also arrange discussion meetings and other programmes marking the occasion.
Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal will hold a discussion meeting on November 5, while Jubo Dal will organise one on November 10. Krishak Dal will arrange a discussion meeting at 11 am on November 9, and JASAS will hold a discussion meeting and cultural programme at 3 pm the same day.
Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal will organise a photography exhibition at Dhaka University campus at 11 am on November 7, followed by a discussion meeting on November 8. Olama Dal will distribute educational materials among orphan students.
The BNP has called upon its leaders and activists at all levels to work together to ensure the successful implementation of the programmes marking National Revolution and Solidarity Day.
