Oikyafront sits in meeting to finalise nomination

The leaders of Jatiya Oikyafront today sat in a meeting at Dr Kamal Hossain’s Baily Road residence to finalise the list of candidates for the 11th parliamentary election. 

Apart from Dr Kamal, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Gonoforum General Secretary Mustafa Mohsin Montu are attending the meeting that started at 10:00am, sources said.

Earlier in the day, a meeting was held here to finalise the nomination of Dr Kamal-led Gonoforum.  

BNP, a component of Jatiya Oikyafront, yesterday began distributing nomination letters among aspirants in three divisions Rajshahi, Rangpur and Barishal which constitute 93 seats.

The party leaders said they reserved 60 seats for allies including the components of the Jatiya Oikyafront, and the 20-party combine led by the BNP.

Source: thedailystar