Dhaka, Feb 06 (V7N) — BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman will announce the party’s election manifesto today (Friday) ahead of the 13th National Parliament Election and referendum.

The manifesto will be unveiled at 3:30 pm at the Hotel Sonargaon in the capital.

The event will be presided over by BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, while Standing Committee member and Central Election Steering Committee Chairman Nazrul Islam Khan will conduct the program.

As Tarique Rahman is leading the BNP in this parliamentary election, this will be his first election manifesto announcement as party chief. Party leaders say the manifesto focuses on addressing people’s problems and transforming their lives in line with the demands of the time.

Meanwhile, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is scheduled to join an election rally in Thakurgaon on Saturday (February 7) as part of the party’s campaign.

Earlier, Jamaat-e-Islami officially announced its election manifesto on Wednesday (February 4), outlining 26 priority issues.

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