Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal on Wednesday announced a series of programmes to mark its 48th founding anniversary on October 27.

The programmes were announced in a press release issued by the Jubo Dal Central Executive Committee.

According to the announcement, the organisation will pay tribute and offer prayers at the graves of Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman, founder of Jubo Dal, and former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia at Zia Udyan in capital's Agargaon.

The central executive committee will also organise a voluntary blood donation programme and a free medical camp on the ground floor of the BNP central office in Nayapaltan on the same day.

Jubo Dal units in Dhaka North, Dhaka South and the central committee will participate in the programmes.

To mark the anniversary, district and metropolitan units across the country will organise discussion meetings, rallies, and public gatherings.

They will also arrange voluntary blood donation programmes, free medical camps, tree-planting drives, cleanliness campaigns, fish fry releases and food distribution among underprivileged people, alongside other socially responsible activities.

On Wednesday, October 28, upazila, thana, municipal and subordinate units will organise similar programmes at times convenient to their respective units.

These activities will include discussion meetings, rallies, public gatherings, blood donation programmes, free medical camps, tree planting, cleanliness drives, fish fry releases and food distribution among the underprivileged.