Jatiya Party mayoral candidate Nazrul Islam Babul said the prevailing atmosphere in the Sylhet City Corporation polls allowed no scope for a free and fair election.

Convincing voters of development has become a real challenge for Awami League mayor candidate Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran in Sylhet.

BNP’s rebel mayor candidate Badruzzaman Selim announces to stay aside from participating in the Sylhet City Corporation elections scheduled to be held on July 30.

BNP expells the party's Sylhet city unit General Secretary Badruzzaman Selim for violating the party's discipline and acting against its interest, says a press release from the party.

Both ruling Awami League and opposition BNP’s candidates have submitted nominations for contesting the Sylhet City Corporation elections on July 30.