BNP to hold rally at Jatrabai Saturday

BNP will hold a rally at Shaheed Farroque Road in the city’s Jatrabari area on Saturday in protest against the countrywide growing incidents of killing, abduction and forced disappearance. BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia will address the rally as the chief guest, said BNP standing committee member Tariqul Islam after a joint meeting of Dhaka city unit BNP at Nayapaltan Bhashani auditorium on Wednesday. He said they are taking preparations to make the rally a success with the participation of 1.0 million people. Chaired by Dhaka city unit BNP convener Sadeque Hossain Khoka, its member secretary Abdus Salam, BNP joint secretaries Amanullah Aman, Barkatullah Bulu and presidents and secretaries of BNP’s associate bodies were present at the meeting, according to a news agency.