Tarique Rahman to visit Rangpur today

As part of the election campaign ahead of the 13th National Parliamentary Election, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to visit Rangpur on Friday (30 January).

According to party sources, Tarique Rahman will travel to Pirganj in Rangpur at 3:45pm, where he will pay tribute by visiting the grave of Abu Sayeed, who was martyred in the 2024 student–public mass uprising. 

He will then address an election rally at the Central Eidgah Ground in Rangpur at 4:30 pm.

BNP central and local leaders said that the party has taken maximum preparations to ensure the success of Tarique Rahman’s visit and the public rally.

Preparations for the rally began on Thursday morning with the construction of the stage at the Eidgah Ground. At the same time, public announcements are being made in the area to ensure the presence of party leaders, activists, and supporters.

Rangpur District BNP Convener and Rangpur-6 (Pirganj) constituency candidate Saiful Islam said, “Extensive preparations have been taken in Rangpur centering on the arrival of party Chairperson Tarique Rahman. There is tremendous enthusiasm among leaders and activists.

His visit to the grave of Abu Sayeed, who was martyred in the July uprising, will be an emotional and significant moment for us.”