Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has unveiled an extensive series of rallies scheduled to take place across the country from 12 to 25 February, aimed at pressing for the swift announcement of an election roadmap and measures to keep commodity prices within an affordable range.
According to an official statement released on Monday (10 February), signed by BNP’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, the party outlined the rally schedule and detailed the deployment of central leaders to various districts where they will address public gatherings.
Rally Schedule and Key Speakers:
12 February: Gayeshwar Chandra Roy (Lalmonirhat), Nazrul Islam Khan (Sirajganj), Salah Uddin Ahmed (Feni), Hafiz Uddin Ahmed (Khulna), Barkat Ullah Bulu (Brahmanbaria), Asaduzzaman Ripon (Rajbari), Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal (Patuakhali), Ariful Haque Chowdhury (Sunamganj), Habib Un Nabi Khan Sohel (Jamalpur).
17 February: Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir (Jashore), Abdul Moyeen Khan (Tangail), Selima Rahman (Madaripur), Abdul Awal Mintoo (Chandpur), Shamsuzzaman Dudu (Thakurgaon), Abdus Salam (Bogra), Ariful Haque Chowdhury (Moulvibazar), Zahir Uddin Swapan (Bhola).
18 February: Salah Uddin Ahmed (Cox’s Bazar), Iqbal Hassan Mahmud Tuku (Pabna), Shamsuzzaman Dudu (Panchagarh), Zainul Abedin Farroque (South Comilla), Abul Khair Bhuiyan (Jhenaidah), Ruhul Kabir Rizvi (Manikganj), Shahid Uddin Chowdhury (Habiganj), Syed Emran Saleh Prince (Netrokona).
19 February: Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury (Noakhali), Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal (Sylhet), Fazlur Rahman (Kishoreganj), Mizanur Rahman Minu (Kushtia), Farhad Halim Donar (Shariatpur), Mujibur Rahman Sarwar (Pirojpur), Ruhul Kabir Rizvi (Rajshahi).
20 February: Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir (Dhaka), Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury (Lakshmipur), Selima Rahman (South Barisal), Abdul Awal Mintoo (South Mymensingh), Asaduzzaman Ripon (Faridpur), Amanullah Aman (Chuadanga), Mizanur Rahman Minu (Naogaon), Abdus Salam (Kurigram).
22 February: Zainal Abedin (Jhalokathi), Ahmed Azam Khan (South Chattogram), Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal (North Mymensingh), Harunur Rashid (Joypurhat), Mahbub Uddin Khokon (North Comilla), Aslam Chowdhury (Bandarban), Abul Khair Bhuiyan (Rangpur), Abdus Salam Azad (Narsingdi).
24 February: Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain (Munshiganj), Hafiz Uddin Ahmed (North Barisal), Nitai Roy Chowdhury (Narail), Ahmed Azam Khan (Natore), Harunur Rashid (Gaibandha), Habib Un Nabi Khan Sohel (Rangamati), Abdus Salam Azad (Magura), Syed Emran Saleh Prince (Saidpur).
25 February: Mirza Abbas (Narayanganj), Gayeshwar Chandra Roy (Gazipur), Iqbal Hassan Mahmud Tuku (North Chattogram), Barkat Ullah Bulu (Bagerhat), Nitai Roy Chowdhury (Satkhira), Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal (Dinajpur), Amanullah Aman (Meherpur), Zainul Abedin Farroque (Nilphamari), Monirul Haque Chowdhury (Khagrachari), Abdus Salam (Chapainawabganj).
BNP aims to galvanise public support through these rallies, highlighting their demands for electoral transparency and economic relief amid growing concerns over the cost of living.