Rally and Discussion Meeting on the 48th Anniversary of BNP in Bhanga, Faridpur

Biplab Kumar Das, Staff Reporter: A celebration rally and discussion meeting was held in Bhanga, Faridpur on the occasion of the 48th anniversary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). On Tuesday (1 September) at 5:30 PM, a celebration rally started from the Bhanga Dakshinpara bus stand. The rally circled the main roads of the upazila and ended at the Bhanga Bishwroad roundabout. A large number of leaders and activists from BNP and its affiliated organisations participated in the rally. The rally was led by the Member of Parliament for Faridpur-4, Shahidul Islam Babul. Present at the time were the President of Bhanga Upazila BNP, Khandakar Iqbal Hossain Selim, General Secretary Mohammad Ali Molla, Shahidul Islam Bitu Munsi, Sikdar Farukuzzaman Chhoto, Fazle Sobhan Shamim, Moniruzzaman Moni Munsi, Kutubuddin Smoron, Aliyaz Zaman Lavlu, Shahidul Islam Miru Munsi, Abu Jafar Munsi, Md. Wahiduzzaman, Alam Munsi, along with leaders of the Student Party, Youth Party, Farmers' Party, and Women's Party. After the rally, in a brief discussion meeting, the chief guest, Member of Parliament Shahidul Islam Babul, said that the leaders and activists of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, founded by the martyred President Ziaur Rahman, know how to respect and love people. BNP is working for the welfare of the people. He said that under the leadership of the acting chairman and honourable Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, initiatives have been taken to implement various welfare programmes, including agricultural cards and family cards. He expressed hope that these programmes would improve the living standards of the common people and farmers in the country. Later, on the occasion of BNP's anniversary, the party leaders and activists expressed their commitment to further strengthen the organisation unitedly.