BNP calls for 3-day countrywide blockade from Tuesday

The BNP has called for a "countrywide blockade" on October 31, November 1 and 2 to protest the murders of party activists and the detainment of party leaders and activists, including its Secretary General, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.

It called for elections to be held under a non-partisan interim government.

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi announced this during a virtual press conference.