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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited a Durga Puja mandap at Rajshahi Dharmasabha Temple on Tuesday and exchanged greetings with members of the Hindu community as part of his nationwide tour during Sharadiya Durga Puja.
He arrived at Shah Makhdum Airport in Rajshahi at around 2:55pm by a military aircraft from Saidpur Airport in Nilphamari.
After arriving in the city, the prime minister was scheduled to attend a public rally at the historic Madrasa Maidan before visiting the Puja mandap and joining an interaction with members of the Sanatan community.
During the visit, Tarique Rahman was accompanied by senior BNP leaders, ministers and officials, including Cultural Affairs Minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury.
Earlier in the day, the prime minister visited a Durga Puja mandap at Radha Gobinda Temple in Rangpur and exchanged greetings with members of the Hindu community.
His tour also included visits to Puja mandaps in Chattogram, where he was scheduled to visit JM Sen Hall and Rahmatganj before returning to Dhaka at night.
