, Dec. 28 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday signed his nomination papers to contest the 13th national parliamentary election from Dhaka-17 and Bogura-6 constituencies with the party's electoral symbol, the Sheaf of Paddy.

Tarique signed the nomination papers in the evening at the BNP Chairperson's Gulshan office in the presence of party coordinators of the two constituencies, said BNP media cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan.

For the Dhaka-17 constituency, BNP Chairperson's Advisory Council member Abdus Salam has been appointed as the chief coordinator, while Advisory Council member Prof Dr Farhad Halim Donar will also play a key coordinating role in leading the election activities.

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