BNP-Jamaat plot to be resisted: AL

FE Team | Published: April 13, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00

Awami League (AL) city unit will celebrate the Pohela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla New Year 1421, with colorful festivities, reports BSS.
The city AL has decided to bring out a colourful mass procession in the capital city to protest the recent falsehood and distortion of the country's history by the BNP-Jamaat clique.
General Secretary of City unit of the party Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya, Bir Bikram announced the programme at an extended meeting at its central office at Bangabandhu Avenue Saturday.
Chaired by acting president MA Aziz, the meeting was also addressed, among others, by vice presidents Faiz Uddin Miah, Sheikh Bazlur Rahman and Mukul Chowdhury, joint general secretary and food minister Advocate Quamrul Islam and Organising Secretary Shahe Alam Murad.
Maya, also disaster management and relief minister, said the Bengali cultural heritage and traditional procession will start from Bahadur Shah Park at 8.00 am and end at Awami League central party office.
It is a day of collective celebration in the country and has become an integral part of the Bengali cultural heritage and tradition over the years on April 14 every year.
"The Boishakhi procession will be brought out, carrying colourful festoons, placards, banners, beating drums, bull cart and horse cart," he said.
Ruling lawmakers, party leaders and workers from different thanas and wards, with colourful festoons, placards and banners will join the procession, Maya said.
He urged party leaders and workers to join the procession for making it successful.
Terming the BNP-Jamaat's conspiracy against the AL, Advocate Quamrul Islam said party will protest conspiracies through bringing out the procession on Pahela Boishakh.