Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman is set to visit his ancestral home in Bagbari village of Gabtali upazila, Bogura, on Monday, marking his first return in nearly 20 years. The northern district is witnessing a festive atmosphere ahead of his arrival. This will also be his first visit to his home district since becoming prime minister. During the daylong official trip, he will inaugurate several development projects, including the Bogura City Corporation plaque, a new lawyers’ association building, and the e-bail bond system.

According to the schedule, the prime minister will leave Dhaka by road at 6 a.m. and reach Bogura Circuit House by 10:30 a.m. He will later visit Bagbari to launch a measles-rubella vaccination campaign and a family card distribution program, followed by inaugurating a canal excavation project in Nashipur. In the afternoon, he will address a public rally organized by the Bogura District BNP at Altafunnesa playground and inaugurate new facilities including the Bogura Press Club building and Baitur Rahman Central Mosque reconstruction.

Local residents expressed pride and excitement over the visit, while authorities have intensified security and beautification efforts across the district.