102 political parties collect forms, 4 apply
Some 102 political parties have collected forms for registration with the Election Commission (EC) and only four of them submitted their applications until yesterday.
The EC had earlier urged the political parties to submit their applications by October 15 for registration, which is mandatory for the parties to contest the general election.
The four political parties, who submitted their applications to the commission for registration, are Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Sammyabadi Dal, Freedom Party and Jatiya Party (JP).
The political parties who collected the registration forms are mostly small in size while the major political parties like Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Bangladesh Awami League (AL) and Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh are yet to collect the registration forms.
The prominent among the registration seekers are Liberal Democratic Party, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal, Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish, Gano Forum, Jatiya Party, Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP), Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh, Bangladesher Workers' Party and Bangladesh National Awami Party.
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