Both the ruling Awami League and opposition Jatiya Party said they would win the Rangpur City Corporation election today.

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Rizvi Ahmed criticises the Election Commission, saying it is playing a silent role after gross violation of the electoral code of conduct in the Rangpur City Corporation polls.

Awami League nominates Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu as mayoral candidate for the Rangpur City Corporation election scheduled to be held on December 21.