, Dec. 4 -- Prayers and special munajat seeking the recovery of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will be held in every mosque across the country on Friday, said BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi.

"Arrangements have been made at all mosques nationwide to pray for her swift recovery. The people of other faiths will also offer prayers for her healing at their respective places of worship," he told a press conference at the BNP's Nayapaltan central office on Thursday morning.

Rizvi said Khaleda Zia has been enduring illness amid various forms of repression, and he urged people across the country to pray for her wellbeing.

He also announced that the BNP's "Desh Garar Karmasuchi" (Nation-Building Progr...