Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister and President of the Awami League, is scheduled to address two rallies in Rangpur`s Pirganj and Taraganj upazilas on Tuesday as part of the party`s election campaign.
The party has officially confirmed Sheikh Hasina`s visit to Rangpur on December 26, according to Professor Majed Ali Babul, the district AL`s joint convener.
According to Babul, she will address an election rally in Taraganj upazila to support AL candidate Abul Kalam Md Ahsanul Haque from Rangpur-2 (Taraganj-Badarganj).
Later, the prime minister will attend another election rally in Rangpur-6 (Pirganj) constituency supporting AL local candidate Shirin Sharmin Choudhury, who is also the speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad.
Babul predicts a large attendance at the prime minister`s election rallies.
On August 2, the prime minister addressed a huge crowd at the Rangpur Zilla School playground.
During electioneering in December 2018, the AL president visited Rangpur, the district of her in-laws.