NARAYANGANJ: BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has reached the Narayanganj rally venue at 3:45pm to whip up public support for the demand of immediate election under non-party government.

She will address the mass rally, organized by 20-party alliance, within few minutes on Saturday afternoon.

Sources told banglanews that in her speech, Khaleda might press home the demand for mid-term election under non-party caretaker government.

Earlier in the noon, the rally began with the recitation of verses from the holy Quran after arrival of thousands of 20-party alliance activists at the venue, adjacent to the Dhaka-Chittagong highway.

District BNP president and also the district alliance convener advocate Taimur Alam Khandakar is presiding over the rally at Kanchpur Balurmath in Sonargaon.

However, Khaleda will deliver her speech after local leaders of the alliance.

** Khaleda’s rally in N’ganj begins

BDST: 1601 HRS, DEC 13, 2014