PM's Rajshahi temple visit canceled after delayed rally arrival

The planned visit to Rajshahi Dharmasabha temple and lunch at the Circuit House were dropped after he arrived late for the rally

Rajshahi Dharmasabha, a 19th-century institution associated with the city’s first newspaper, Hindu Ranjika, and its first printing press, Tamoghna Yantralaya. Photo: Dhaka Tribune

Dulal Abdullah

Publish : 20 Oct 2026, 06:16 PMUpdate : 20 Oct 2026, 06:16 PM

The prime minister's planned visit to Rajshahi Dharmasabha temple in Gangapara was canceled after he arrived late for a public rally at the historic Madrasa Maidan in Rajshahi.

He reached the rally venue at around 3:30pm, prompting changes to the day's schedule. The temple visit and the planned lunch break at the Circuit House were dropped.