BNP starts processions in Dhaka

The opposition BNP has started its mass processions in Dhaka as part of its one-point movement demanding the resignation of the government. 

The processions started at around 3:50pm on Saturday, with leaders and activists of the party joining them holding banners. 

Dhaka North BNP started its procession at Rampura's Better Life Hospital. It will pass Abul Hotel, Malibagh Railgate, Mouchak, Malibagh Mor, Shantinagar, Kakrail and Nightingale More before ending in front of the BNP's central office at Naya Paltan.

Meanwhile, Dhaka South BNP started its procession at Kamalapur, which will pass Pir Jangi Shah Mazar, Arambagh and Fakirapool intersection.

There will be a short rally after the processions. 

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir will be the chief guest at the Naya Paltan gathering. 

Besides, senior leaders, including BNP standing committee members, will also address the rally.

This is the sixth program in the one-point movement of the opposition party to mount pressure on the government to quit and hold the upcoming election under a non-partisan administration.