Khulna:The 48th founding anniversary of the Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal, the youth wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), was celebrated in Khulna with vibrant rallies organized by the city and district units.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Khulna City Jubo Dal commemorated the occasion with a rally and pre-rally meeting at the Zia Hall premises at Shibbari intersection on Tuesday afternoon. The event featured Khulna City BNP President and Khulna Development Authority (KDA) Chairman Advocate SM Shafiqul Alam Mona as the chief guest. The programme was inaugurated by Khulna City BNP General Secretary and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) Director Shafiqul Alam Tuhin.
The rally commenced from Shibbari intersection, traversed various city streets, and concluded at Royal intersection. Special guests at the event included Khulna City BNP Organising Secretaries Sheikh Sadi, Masud Parvez Babu, and Chowdhury Hasanur Rashid Miraj. The meeting was presided over by Khulna City Jubo Dal Convener Abdul Aziz Sumon and moderated by Member Secretary Robiul Islam Rubel.
Speakers at the meeting highlighted Jubo Dal's role as a significant force within the BNP, emphasizing its importance in the party's movements and struggles. They underscored the indispensable role of Jubo Dal leaders and activists in restoring democracy, protesting against injustice, and advocating for people's rights.
Concurrently, the newly formed Khulna District Jubo Dal committee held a separate rally and meeting to mark the anniversary. The rally started from the New Railway Station premises, toured different streets, and ended at the party office, where a meeting was held. Khulna District BNP Convener Md Moniruzzaman Montu served as the chief guest, with District BNP Member Secretary and Khulna District Council Administrator SM Monirul Hasan Bappi as the chief speaker. The meeting was presided over by Khulna District Jubo Dal President Sheikh Nadimuzzaman Jony and moderated by General Secretary Golam Mostafa Tuhin.