Flag of BNP UNBThe by-elections of the two constituencies will be held on November 12BNP has picked SM Jahangir and Selim Reza as its candidates to contest the upcoming Dhaka 18 and Sirajganj 1 by-elections. BNP Secretary General slam Alamgir announced the names of the candidates of “Sheaf of Paddy’ for the two by-polls at a press conference at BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office on Friday. “Our party nominated SM Jahangir for Dhaka 18 by polls while Selim Reza for Sirajganj 1,” he said. He said the recent by-polls were held in the same style of December 30 national election in 2018. Under such a situation, the BNP leader said they are joining the by-polls as a liberal Democratic Party.

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 09, 2020 14:15 UTC