BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman’s nomination papers for the Dhaka-17 constituency were submitted on Monday to contest the upcoming national election from the seat, alongside Bogra-6. Besides, nomination papers for Bogra-7 on behalf of BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia will be submitted. Earlier on Sunday, nomination papers for Dinajpur-3 on behalf of Begum Khaleda Zia were submitted by the district BNP president and general secretary. The deadline for the submission of nomination papers expires Monday at 5pm, according to the schedule announced by the Election Commission. According to the election schedule, the deadline for submitting nomination papers is December 29, while the last date for withdrawing candidature is January 20.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 29, 2025 14:53 UTC