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The party has overseen solid economic growth and its reelection will be assisted by patronage at local level, says Economist Intelligence Unit
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BNP leader Abdullah Al Noman exchanging greetings with Awami League candidate Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury Nowfel during their election campaign at the port city of Chattogram on Tuesday.
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Awami League candidate Fazle Noor Taposh began election campaign in his constiruency at the old Dhaka's Hazaribagh on Tuesday.
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BNP candidates Mirza Abbas and his wife Afroza Abbas distributing leaflets as part of their election campaign at Dhaka-8 and 9 constituencies in Dhaka's Shahjahanpur on Tuesday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Awami League candidate Saber Hossain Chowdhury campaigning in his Dhaka-9 constituency at the capital's Khilgoan on Tuesday. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Md Monowar Hossain Khan, a candidate from Islami Andolon Bangladesh, began election campaign at his constituency at the old Dhaka's Sadarghat on Tuesday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Shampa Basu, a candidate of Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal or BaSad, began election campaign at the Dhaka University area on Tuesday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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Campaign posters of candidates cover a road in the capital's Green Road. The photo was taken on Tuesday. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
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A farmer gathering cauliflower from a vegetable field in Dhaka's Keraniganj on Tuesday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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A farmer gathering cauliflower from a vegetable field in Dhaka's Keraniganj on Tuesday. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Defying a ban on graffitis for election campaign, writings and pictures soliciting votes for the ruling Awami League have been daubed across walls on the Dhaka University campus. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Defying a ban on graffitis for election campaign, writings and pictures soliciting votes for the ruling Awami League have been daubed across walls on the Dhaka University campus. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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Defying a ban on graffitis for election campaign, writings and pictures soliciting votes for the ruling Awami League have been daubed across walls on the Dhaka University campus. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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The Rayer Bazar memorial being cleaned up on Monday ahead of the Martyred Intellectuals Day. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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The Rayer Bazar memorial being cleaned up on Monday ahead of the Martyred Intellectuals Day. Photo: Abdullah Al Momin
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A trader with cages of parrots, parakeets and doves sits on the footpath in Dhaka’s Gulshan. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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Children gather excitedly around a bird trader and his wares in Dhaka’s Gulshan. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi
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