Published on 07:08 PM, March 06, 2014

AL finalises women MP candidates

AL finalises women MP candidates

The ruling Awami League unveiled the list of its candidates for 39 seats reserved for women in parliament.

A meeting of the Awami League Parliamentary Board, held at the Gono Bhaban with party President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair, prepared the list.

AL Women Affairs Secretary Fazilatunnessa Indira, cultural personality Tarana Halim, AL Presidium Member Kazi Zafrullah's wife Nilufer Zafrullah, Jubo Mohila League leaders Fazilatunnesa Bappy, Salina Jahan Lita, Sofura Begum Romi, Hosne Ara Lutfa Dalia, Umme Kulsum Sriti, Akhtar Jahan, Selina Begum Shopna, Selina Akhter Banu, Layla Arjuman Banu, Shirin Nayim Punom, Kamrun Laila Zoly, Happy Boral, Rifat Amin, Nasima Ferdousi, Lutfunnesa, Momtaj Begum, Monwara Begum, Mahjabin Khaled, Fatema Johra Rani, Dilara Mahbub Asma, Fatema Tujjohra, Pinu Khan, Sanjida Khanam, Sabina Akter Tuhin, Rahima Akter, Hosne Ara Babli, Kamrun Nahar Chowdhury Lovely, Rokhsana Yesmin Chhuti, Navana Akhter, Asmatul Kibria Keya Chowdhury, Shamshunnahar Begum, Wasfia Ayesha Khan, Jahanara Begum Surma, Sabiha Nahar Begum, Firoza Begum Chinu and Suchita Tanjonga.