Politics

Dhaka south city AL to hold rally Dec 9

Dhaka south city unit Awami League has announced to hold a rally in capital Dhaka on December 9.

The rally will be held in front of 2 No. Gate of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque at 4 pm on the day.

Awami League General Secretary, and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader will address the program as chief guest.

Dhaka south city unit AL office secretary Riaz Uddin confirmed the matter on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, BNP had announced to hold its Dhaka divisional mass rally in Nayapaltan on 10 December and sought permission from Dhaka Metropolitan Police.

But DMP said it will first see if there is any risk around BNP's rally after analyzing the information given by its detective agency and then consider whether permission can be given.

In a rally today, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir firmly said the party's 10 December Dhaka divisional mass rally will be held in Nayapaltan, and a one-point movement to oust the government will start from there.

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