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Monday | October 19, 2026 | Dhaka

PM to visit Chattogram Tuesday for Durga Puja

 Chattogram Bureau
 Published: 12:56 AM, 19 October 2026

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to visit Chattogram on Tuesday to exchange greetings with members of the Hindu community on the occasion of Durga Puja and attend an organisational meeting with BNP leaders and activists.

During the visit, he will go to the Durga Puja pavilion at JM Sen Hall in the city before attending the party meeting at Radisson Blu Hotel.

BNP Central Organising Secretary and Chattogram District Council Administrator Mahbuber Rahman Shamim said the prime minister would travel to Chattogram by military aircraft and head directly to the JM Sen Hall puja pavilion from the airport.

He is expected to spend around 40 minutes at the pavilion, where he will exchange greetings with members of the Hindu community and provide financial assistance.

After the visit, he will attend an organisational meeting with BNP leaders and activists at Radisson Blu Hotel.

Chattogram Metropolitan BNP Member Secretary Nazimur Rahman said various organisational issues would be discussed at the meeting. Preparations are underway to finalise the list of participants.