BNP leaders and activists have gathered in front of their party office at Nayapaltan in the capital to join a rally marking International Democracy Day.
The leaders, activists of BNP and its associate bodies started to gather there around 12 pm on Tuesday carrying party flags and banners. They were chanting various slogans.
The rally is schedule to begin at 3 pm, reports UNB.Earlier on Wednesday, BNP announced a two-day programme to pay homage in memory of those who were killed in the movements against authoritarian rule over the past 17 years and to mark International Democracy Day. Then it rescheduled the rally to Tuesday.
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman will address the Naya Paltan rally virtually from London as the chief guest with party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in chair.
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