Who has BNP nominated for 13 Dhaka constituencies?

Dhaka-3 gets senior leader Gayeshwar, while Mirza Abbas is set for Dhaka-8

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has announced its candidates for 13 of Dhaka’s 20 constituencies ahead of the parliamentary elections.

The announcement came on Monday afternoon at a media briefing held at the BNP chairperson’s office in Gulshan, where Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir revealed the names of 237 nominees across the country.

Nominees are:

• Dhaka-1 (Dohar-Nawabganj): Khandaker Abu Ashfaq

• Dhaka-2 (Keraniganj): Amanullah Aman

• Dhaka-3 (Keraniganj-Zinzira): Gayeshwar Chandra Roy

• Dhaka-4 (Jatrabari): Tanveer Ahmed Robin

• Dhaka-5 (Demra): Nabiullah Nabi

• Dhaka-6 (Kotwali-Sutrapur): Ishraque Hossain

• Dhaka-8 (Motijheel-Shahjahanpur-Ramna): Mirza Abbas

• Dhaka-11 (Badda): MA Quayum

• Dhaka-12 (Tejgaon): Saiful Alam Nirob

• Dhaka-14 (Mirpur): Sanjida Islam Tulee

• Dhaka-15 (Kafrul): Safiqul Islam Khan

• Dhaka-16 (Pallabi): Aminul Haque

• Dhaka-19 (Savar): Dewan Salahuddin Babu