The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

The BNP-led Four party alliance will observe Bandhi Mukti Dibosh today across the country demanding the release of all political prisoners including BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and Jamaat Ameer Maulana Motiur Rahman Nizami and Tarique Rahman and Arafat Rahman Koko.

Leaders of the alliance partners yesterday called upon the activists of the alliance and respective partymen to make the programme a success.

As part of the programme, BNP and its allies would organise different programmes including discussion meetings.

To mark the day, a discussion meeting is scheduled to be held at Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh auditorium at 3:00pm today. Leaders of four-party alliance would address the meeting.

BNP Secretary General Khondoker Delwar Hossain yesterday called upon the partymen to make the four-party programme a success with a view to ensuring the release of political leaders including Begum Khaleda Zia.

Exchanging views with leaders of Comilla (North) Unit of BNP at his NAM Flat residence, he emphasised the need for strengthening the unity of the party to face all sort of conspiracies against nationalist the force.

Khondoker Delwar said despite the conspiracy the popularity of Begum Zia is increasing day by day.

Among others, BNP leaders Rizvi Ahmed, Mohiuddin Khan Mohon, Mortajul Karim Badru and Obaidul Haque Bhuiyan addressed the meeting.

Meanwhile, Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed in a statement yesterday called upon the leaders and activists of four parties including the Jamaat to make today programme a success.

He said Begum Zia and Motiur Rahman Nizami have to be freed unconditionally to create a congenial atmosphere for the general elections.