A new political party, the Jatiya Nagorik Party, is set to be officially launched at 3pm on Friday on Manik Mia Avenue in front of the National Parliament building, with leaders, activists and supporters from various districts having started to arrive at the venue in droves.
Preparations for the stage have already been completed.
By 2pm, stage decorations and other arrangements were finalized.
Leaders, activists and supporters from districts including Rajshahi, Rangpur, Nilphamari and Cox’s Bazar were gathering for the event.
Organizers claim that participants from all 64 districts will attend, and leaders from various political parties have also been invited.
Law enforcement agencies have tightened security measures to ensure a smooth assembly.
Besides, arrangements have been made for a medical team, temporary washrooms, a police booth, a special booth for women, a VIP booth and water supply.
Spokesperson Samantha Sharmin said that along with party leaders and activists, family members of martyrs and wounded fighters from the July uprising will also participate in the event.
Organizers stated that the program will conclude before evening.