Awami League nominates 16 women
Awami League has nominated 16 women for parliament membership to contest in the 11th parliament election to be held on December 30, reports a Bnagla news portal.
The female contenders are prime minister Sheikh Hasina (Gopalganj-2, Rangpur-6), Begum Motia Chowdhury (Sherpur-2), Sahara Khatun (Dhaka-18), Dipu Moni (Chandpur-3), Simeen Hossain Rimi (Gazipur-4), Mahbub Ara Begum Gini (Gaibandha-2), Ismat Ara Sadek (Jessore-6), Habibunnahar (Bagerhat-3), Munnujan Sufiyan (Khulna-3). Zebunnesa Afroz (Barishal-5), Sagufta Yasmin Emili (Munshiganj-2), Meher Afroz Chumki ( Gazipur-5), Joya Sengupta (Sunamganj-2), Mamtaz Begum (Manikganj-2), Selima Ahmed (Cumilla-2) and Shahin Aktar Chowdhury (Cox’s Bazar-4).
