Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader believes ‘organisational issues’ were partially responsible for the Awami League’s terrible performance in the Rangpur City Corporation polls. “We will take major steps within a week.”Jatiya Party candidate Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa was elected mayor in the Rangpur City Corporation polls on Tuesday, reports bdnews24.com. Awami League candidate Hosne Ara Lutfa won 22,306 votes, coming fourth behind the Awami League’s rebel candidate Md Latifur Rahman, who won 33,883. The party’s weak performance spurred talk, particularly about Awami League’s choice of candidate and the subsequent internal fallout. Asked about the slogan following the Rangpur loss, he said:“We'll raise our game not here, but in the true election -- the general election.

Source: bd News24 December 30, 2022 08:10 UTC