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No party symbol in local govt elections

Greenwatch Desk Politics 2025-07-24, 4:38pm

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Party symbols will no longer be used in local government election, Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain said today.


He made this information public at a press briefing at the Foreign Service Academy in the capital this afternoon.

Asif Mahmud said the council of advisers today approved amendments to four relevant laws placed by the Local Government Division.

The meeting of the council was held at the Chief Adviser's Office (CAO) here with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in the chair, reports BSS.