Prime Minister Tarique Rahman officially inaugurated the long-awaited Bogura City Corporation at 11:10 a.m. on April 20, 2026. During the ceremony, he called on residents to take responsibility for keeping their city clean. The event marked the fulfillment of a major local demand, with large numbers of people gathering along the streets to greet him.

Before the inauguration, Rahman traveled by road from Dhaka at 6:10 a.m. and arrived in Bogura at 10:06 a.m. He unveiled the plaque of the newly constructed Bogura Bar Association building at 11:00 a.m. and addressed a meeting at the district court, emphasizing respect for the rule of law and stating that justice is a constitutional right, not an act of mercy. He then walked to the Bogura municipality, greeting citizens and party supporters along the way.

The Prime Minister also mentioned that his government would resume development works in Bogura, including roads and drainage projects, similar to those undertaken between 2001 and 2006.