DHAKA: BNP has called hartal for Wednesday and Thursday in Dhaka and Khulna divisions protesting cases, arrests and demanding release of party leaders and activists.

Besides, countrywide blockade will be continued as Khaleda Zia vowed for the program Monday though police withdraw siege from around her Gulshan office.

Party’s joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi confirmed the matter to banglanews.

BDST: 0937 HRS, JAN 20, 2015