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From left, Khaleda Zia, Tarique Rahman | Collected photo

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and the party’s acting chairperson Tarique Rahman were invited to attend a reception programme hosted by Bangladesh president Mohammed Shahabuddin at Bangabhaban on the occasion of the country’s 54th Victory Day.

The invitation letter was delivered by the President’s Military secretary Major General Mohammad Adil Chowdhury to the BNP chairperson’s political office in Gulshan on Wednesday.


The BNP standing committee member AZM Zahid Hossain accepted the invitation letter on behalf of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and acting chairperson Tarique Rahman.

Earlier, the BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia made her first appearance at the Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja in Dhaka Cantonment after 12 years on November 21.