BNP on Wednesday chalked out various programs, including virtual discussions, to celebrate its 42nd founding anniversary on September 1.
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi announced the programs at a press briefing at the party’s Naya Paltan headquarters.
He said they will observe all the programs, maintaining social-distancing rules.
As per the programs, the party flag will be hoisted atop its Naya Paltan central office and all other offices of BNP across the country at 6am on September 1.
Besides, BNP standing committee members will place wreaths and offer fateha at the grave of its founder Ziaur Rahman at 11am on the day.
Later, the leaders and activists of BNP’s Dhaka south and north units will also place wreaths at Zia’s grave at 11am and 12pm respectively.
The party will also arrange a virtual discussion at 3pm the same day.
BNP’s associate bodies and their all units across the country will mark the day by holding various programs, including discussions.
On September 1, 1978, Ziaur Rahman formed BNP with a 19-point program to build a self-reliant Bangladesh. BNP ruled the country for several terms.
