The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced a six-day program to mark its 47th founding anniversary on September 1. Senior BNP leader Nazrul Islam Khan unveiled the plan, which includes:
August 31: Discussion at Engineers’ Institution auditorium in Dhaka.
September 1: Hoisting of national and party flags at BNP offices nationwide; wreath-laying at Ziaur Rahman’s grave in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar; discussions and rallies at metropolitan and district levels.
September 2: Colorful rally in Dhaka, beginning at 2 PM from the party’s Nayapaltan headquarters.
September 3: Discussions and rallies at upazila and municipal levels.
September 4: Tree plantation, fish release, free medical camps, and sports events nationwide.
September 5: Roundtable discussion in Dhaka (venue and time to be announced).
The party will also release a commemorative publication and posters marking the anniversary.