Staff Reporter

The Election Commission is sticking to its position of holding upazila election on December 28 though the top leaders of Awami League yesterday insisted to put back the local body polls by a month after the December 18 parliamentary election.
“We’ve told EC to set the nomination day for upazila polls after one month of the parliamentary election,” AL presidium member Suranjit Sengupta told the New Nation yesterday.
However, the election commissioners did not responsed to the AL demand. They only took notes of the Awami League’s points of view. [Read more]