BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman announced that his party would work to reduce unemployment if it comes to power. He made the statement on Friday evening during a public rally at the BRP field in Vashantek, located in his Dhaka-17 constituency. The event drew a large crowd of supporters and local residents who gathered well before the rally began.

According to the report, the BRP field and surrounding areas were filled with people from the afternoon, awaiting Rahman’s arrival. Party leaders, activists, and general voters assembled carrying the BNP’s election symbol, the paddy sheaf, and chanted slogans throughout the area. The rally reflected strong local enthusiasm for the BNP’s campaign activities in Dhaka-17.

The report also mentioned that the gathering was part of the party’s broader election efforts, with related political activities and alliances being discussed among opposition groups.