Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has officially unveiled the inauguration plaque of the Bogra City Corporation during a series of programmes held in Bogra on Monday. The ceremony took place at the Bogra Municipal Building at midday as part of his day-long visit to the district.
The Prime Minister departed from his residence in Gulshan at 6:10 a.m. by road for Bogra. He arrived at the Bogra Circuit House at 9:58 a.m., where he was received by District Commissioner Taufiqur Rahman and greeted with flowers. This visit is his first to his home district since assuming office as Prime Minister. He was accompanied by his wife, Zubaida Rahman.
After a brief rest at the Circuit House, the Prime Minister proceeded to several official engagements. At the Bogra District Judge Court premises, he inaugurated the newly constructed building of the District Lawyers’ Association (Bar Association). On the same occasion, he also launched the nationwide implementation of the e-bail bond system, enabling online submission of bail documents, from the conference room of the District and Sessions Judge Court.
He later travelled to the Bogra Municipal Building to formally unveil the plaque marking the establishment of the Bogra City Corporation.
Subsequently, he travelled by road to his ancestral home in Bagbari village under Gabtali Upazila. There, he is scheduled to visit the Ziaur Rahman Rural Hospital and inaugurate a measles-rubella vaccination campaign. He is also expected to launch the distribution of family cards at the Bagbari Shaheed Zia Degree College ground.
In addition, he is set to inaugurate excavation work on the Chaukidah canal near Bagbari village. After visiting his ancestral residence, Zia Bari, he will return to Bogra by road.
In the afternoon, the Prime Minister is scheduled to address a public rally organised by the district unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party at the Altafunnesa Playground in Bogra city.
Later in the evening, he will inaugurate the newly constructed Bogra Press Club building and also formally launch the reconstruction work of the Baitur Rahman Central Mosque. At approximately 6:00 p.m., he is scheduled to depart for Dhaka by road, with a brief stopover at the Rural Development Academy (RDA) in Bogra during his return journey.
Programme Schedule
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6:10 a.m. | Departure for Bogra | Gulshan, Dhaka |
| 9:58 a.m. | Arrival and reception | Bogra Circuit House |
| Midday | City Corporation plaque unveiling | Bogra Municipal Building |
| Morning | Bar Association inauguration & e-bail bond launch | District Court area |
| Midday | Visit to ancestral home & health initiatives | Bagbari village |
| Afternoon | Public rally speech | Altafunnesa Playground |
| Evening | Press Club & mosque inauguration | Bogra city |
| 6:00 p.m. | Departure for Dhaka | Via road (RDA stopover) |