During this, banners and posters have been put up on the main roads of the city. Various publicity campaigns including horse cart rally, announcements on loudspeakers and distribution of pamphlets are going on in full swing.
The Awami League convention in the city is scheduled to be held on December 18. Afterwards, a Jubo League convention would be held and a committee would be announced.
Awaiting the committee’s announcement, leaders from various levels of the Awami League and Jubo League have chosen the December 4 rally to promote themselves. Those seeking to retain the party’s nomination for the upcoming national election or new candidates have mobilized in full force.
When asked about the preparations for the rally, AJM Nasir Uddin, general secretary of the city Awami League, said, “Leaders and workers of every organizational unit have been informed about the rally in a joint initiative by the city and the North and South districts Leaders and workers will reach from the ground level. Apart from this, the work of bringing local people is also going on.
“All the local MPs, sub-district presidents, municipal mayors, vice-presidents, ward councilors and other people’s representatives are working to make the rally a success. Everyone will lead the procession from their respective areas.”
The former mayor said, “During the tenure of the Awami League government, several mega projects have been implemented in the Greater Chattogram area including the port city and are still underway. The public is taking advantage of these projects. Therefore, the issue of development The campaign has been brought forward.
“General elections are not far away. The chief guest of the public meeting is the Prime Minister. I hope his speech will provide guidance regarding the election.”
