Staff Reporter: The ruling Awami League has announced party candidates for 25 municipalities ahead of the upcoming municipal elections. Of these, 5 are in Rangpur division, 4 in Rajshahi division, 3 in Khulna division, 4 in Barisal division, 3 in Dhaka division, 2 in Mymensingh division, 3 in Sylhet division and 1 in Chittagong division.

The nominations were given at a meeting of the party's Local Government Representative Nomination Board at Ganobhaban, the official residence of Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina, on Saturday (November 28th). The meeting was chaired by Nomination Board President Sheikh Hasina.

Rangpur Division Panchagarh Municipality Zakia Khatun, Thakurgaon Pirganj. Kashirul Alam, said Dinajpur Phulbari. Khwaja Moinuddin, Rangpur Badarganj. Ahsanul Haque Chowdhury, Kaziul Islam in Kurigram Municipality, Rabiul Islam in Puthia in Rajshahi Division, Abbas Ali in Katakhali Municipality,

Monir Akhter Khan Taru Lodi in Shahjadpur of Sirajganj, Sakhawat Hossain Sakho in Chatmohar of Pabna, Al Mashum Murshed in Khoksa Municipality of Kushtia in Khulna Division, Sanat Kumar Biswas in Chalna Municipality of Khulna, Riazul Islam Joardargam in Bar Chuadanga Municipality

Barek Mollah in Kuakata of Patuakhali, Gayasuddi dealer in Wazirpur of Barisal, Lokman Hossain Dakua in Bakerganj, Ramzan Ali in Manikganj municipality of Dhaka division, Golam Kabir in Dhamrai municipality,

Anisur Rahman in Sreepur Municipality of Gazipur, SM Iqbal Hossain in Gafargaon Municipality of Mymensingh Division, Abdul Hannan Talukder in Madan Municipality of Netrokona, Biswajit Roy in Dirai Municipality of Sylhet Division, Abul Inam Mohammad in Baralekha of Moulvibazar. The Awami League has nominated Kamran Chowdhury, Masuduzzaman Masuk in Shayestaganj of Habiganj and Badiul Alam in Sitakundu municipality of Chittagong division.