BANGLADESH

BNP and its allies are planning to make a large gathering on Tuesday's rally at Naya Paltan where chairperson Khaleda Zia will declare new agitation plans.

Ahead of the rally, Khaleda Zia held separate meetings with senior leaders, former members of parliament and eight like-minded parties at her Gulshan office on Saturday.

She sat first with former MPs and some other leaders of Dhaka and adjacent areas at the meetings that started at 9pm

Later at 9:45pm, she held another meeting with eight like-minded parties including Jatiya Ganatantrik Party, National People's Party, Muslim League, Bangladesh NAP, Labour Party, Islamic Party, National Democratic Party and NAP (Bhasani).

On Tuesday afternoon, Khaleda is expected to deliver new plans for anti-government movement from a rally in front of BNP headquarters.

Senior BNP leaders, Juba Dal leaders, former and present student leaders, lawyers, journalists, activists and like-minded parties' leaders and activists were also present at her office.