Jamaat’s Nayeb-e-Amir and Rangpur-2 candidate ATM Azharul Islam said Thursday that there is still an opportunity to discuss seat-sharing among the 10-party alliance participating in the upcoming election. “Among the 10 parties, we can still discuss all matters, including seat-sharing. Hopefully, everything will be settled before the nomination papers are withdrawn,” he told reporters while taking part in the nomination paper verification process at the Rangpur deputy commissioner’s office. He added that nomination papers have been submitted according to decisions made up to Monday, and discussions will continue until the withdrawal deadline. Addressing the government and the Election Commission, Azhar said: “The law-and-order situation has still not been brought under control.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 01, 2026 16:49 UTC