Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) on Wednesday announced the names of its first batch of 125 preliminary nominees for the upcoming national parliamentary elections.

The list was disclosed by Member Secretary Akhter Hossen at a press conference held at the party's makeshift office in the city's Banglamotor area.

"We have completed the distribution of nomination papers. If we receive any complaints against the announced candidates, we will investigate and cancel their nominations if necessary," Akhter said.

Before the announcement, NCP Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary said their party aims to ignite a 'ballot revolution' in this election and urged all to vote 'Yes' in the referendum to be held together with the national ...