BANGLADESH
Pro-Awami League White Panel sweeps Dhaka Bar polls
Awami League (AL) backed Sammilito Ainjibi Samannaya Parishad’s panel to be known as White Panel as well has won a landslide victory in the Dhaka Bar Association elections, bagging 21 posts out of 23.
The panel’s Abdur Rahman Hawlader has been elected as the President and Anwar Shahadat Shawon as General Secretary for the session of 2024-25.
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Adv Mokhlesur Rahman Badal declared the results late On Friday night.
Earlier 9,690 members out of total 21,208 casted their ballots in the two-day polls that took place on Wednesday and Thursday.