BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman. File Photo

RAJSHAHI, Jan 25, 2026 (BSS)- BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman is scheduled to 
visit Rajshahi on January 29 to attend an election rally.

Centering on his visit, there is widespread enthusiasm and excitement among 
party leaders and activists in Rajshahi city and its surrounding areas.

According to the itinerary, upon arriving in Rajshahi on January 29, BNP 
Chairperson Tarique Rahman will go directly to the historic Madrasa Field, 
where he will join the election rally.

At the rally, he will introduce the party's nominated candidates contesting 
under the Sheaf of Paddy symbol and will formally hand over the symbol to 
them. He will also seek votes.

On this occasion, BNP leaders visited the Madrasa Field on Sunday afternoon. 
Rajshahi Metropolitan BNP Vice-President Oliul Haque Rana said that although 
Tarique Rahman's visit to Rajshahi was initially scheduled for January 28, it 
was later postponed by one day to January 29.

All necessary preparations are being taken to ensure the success of the 
rally.

Earlier on Saturday night (January 24), a meeting was held at the residence 
of BNP leader and parliamentary candidate for the Sadar constituency, Mizanur 
Rahman Minu, in the Padma Residential Area of Rajshahi city, where 
discussions took place regarding Tarique Rahman's visit.

Later, BNP Rajshahi Divisional Organising Secretary Syed Shaheen Saikat said 
BNP leaders and activists across the greater Rajshahi region are making 
extensive preparations in connection with this visit.

He said Tarique Rahman's visit is extremely important, as at the rally he 
will present the party's election pledges and political direction to the 
people of Rajshahi. 

At the same time, he will clarify the party's strategic position ahead of the 
upcoming national parliamentary election. He also said that after the rally, 
Tarique Rahman will proceed to Bogura via Naogaon.