Dhaka, Ctg banks stay open this weekend
All banks in Dhaka and Chittagong metropolitan areas will stay open this weekend – Friday and Saturday – for official transaction of candidates running for the city polls.
All branches of the scheduled banks will remain open for the deposit transactions of the candidates participating in the elections, a notice of Bangladesh Bank said today.
Elections for Chittagong metropolitan and the two halves of Dhaka city (north and south) are expected to be held simultaneously on April 28.
For aspirants running for the city polls, the last date for submitting nomination papers for the position of mayors and councillors is Sunday.
The nomination submission will be done along with a deposit money, and it is for this cash transfer that the banks have been instructed to remain open by the apex bank.
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