The Chittagong city unit of BNP has postponed its daylong hartal called for Sunday in the city.Local BNP leaders said they postponed the shutdown programme considering the ongoing JSC examinations and admission tests of Chittagong University.Chittagong city unit BNP president Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury had made the hartal announcement from a rally in front of the city BNP
office on Wednesday in protest against the arrest of central Jubo Dal vice-president Abul Hashem Bakkar.A team of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab)-7 arrested central Jubo Dal vice-president Abul Hashem Bakkar from Enayet Bazar of the port city around Wednesday. -UNB
