'Declare Rangpur a division'
4-hour token hunger strike observed
Brihattaro Rangpur Unnyan Forum, a forum for development of greater Rangpur, observed a four-hour token hunger strike at Payera Square here on Saturday.
The forum was pressing for their demands to declare Rangpur a division comprising eight northern districts and establishment of a secondary and higher secondary education board here.
Jatiya Party (E) organising secretary Moshiur Rahman Ranga MP, 11-party Alliance leader
Anwar Hossen, ward commissioner Fatema Yasmeen, Jubo Dal leader Motiur Rahman, business leader Shaahidul Islam, freedom
fighter Mozaffer Hossein Chad, Journalist Rashid Babu, student leader Rahel Chowdhury, Sayem Chowdhury and Ashraf Khan joined the programme.
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