Chhatra Dal programmes on 7-8 November for Revolution and Solidarity Day: tributes, rally and discussions
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Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal has announced a two-day programme marking National Revolution and Solidarity Day. The organisation announced the programme in a press release on Thursday.
Chhatra Dal President Rakibul Islam Rakib and General Secretary Nasir Uddin Nasir have called on leaders and activists to make the programme a success.
Under the programme, posters will be put up at all universities, districts, metropolitan units and colleges across the country on 7 November (Saturday). At 11am that day, wreaths will be laid and Fateha recited at the graves of the proclaimer of the great independence, former President Shaheed Ziaur Rahman (Bir Uttam), and former BNP Chairperson, former Prime Minister Deshnetri the late Begum Khaleda Zia.
At 12 noon, Dhaka University (DU) Chhatra Dal will hold a photo exhibition. At 3pm, a colourful rally organised by BNP will set off in front of the party’s central office at Naya Paltan, with all Dhaka units of Chhatra Dal taking part.
The next day, 8 November (Sunday), Chhatra Dal will hold a discussion at the TSC Auditorium of Dhaka University. On the same day, discussions will also be organised at all universities, medical colleges, metropolitan units and districts across the country.
Background
According to a BSS report of 16 April 2026, a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman decided to observe 7 November once again as ‘National Revolution and Solidarity Day’. The day was declared a ‘Ka’ category day and the public holiday was also restored.
Sources
Background sources: BSS, 16 April 2026
