Dhaka, April 9 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) standing committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has called on leaders of the Muslim world to take measures to stop the Israeli genocide in Gaza and Rafah immediately.

He also condemned the countries that have been financing Israel and sending weapons to kill Palestinian civilians.

"We request the leaders of the Muslim world to stand by the oppressed Muslims across the world. We demand stop of the genocide in Gaza and Rafah immediately," said the BNP leader at a protest rally on Dhaka University (DU) campus this afternoon.

BNP's student wing Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) organized the rally in solidarity with the global protests 'No Work, No School until the Genocide Stops' at the base of...