Awami League picks Shamim Osman for Narayanganj-4

The ruling Awami League has picked Shamim Osman, MP to run for Narayanganj-4 constituency in the upcoming 12th national polls.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader made the announcement in a press briefing on Sunday.

The national polls is scheduled to be held on January 7.

The ruling party sold a total of 3,362 nomination forms ahead of the national elections.

Earlier on Friday, Awami League Office Secretary Barrister Biplab Barua signed a press release that said the party nomination board president will hold the meeting on Sunday at 10am. 

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's meeting with party nomination seekers at Ganabhaban on Sunday, scheduled for 10am, was delayed due to the earlier publication of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) exam results.