Dhaka, April 12 -- BNP on Saturday participated in the "March for Gaza" programme to protest against the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza and Rafah in Palestine.

A BNP delegation, led by its Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed, joined the march.

The BNP delegation started the march from Baitul Mukarram point after Zohr prayers and later gathered at Suhrawardy Udyan.

The rally has been organised by the Palestine Solidarity Movement Bangladesh.

Thousands of people have already started gathering at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka to attend the programme, although it is scheduled to begin at 3:00 pm.

Sheikh Fazlul Karim Maruf, Media Coordinator of the Palestine Solidarity Movement, said the march will begin at 2:00 pm from five points a...