Election Commission will hold the fifth and final phase of the Upazila council election on Jun 18.
Election commission's Joint Secretary SM Asaduzzaman told Bangla Tribune Similar to the other phases the polls will be held under party banners in 16 upazilas.
The commission also decided to dispatch two assistant returning officers to sadar upazilas.
According to Election Commission on Thursday (May 9), the deadline by which to submit nomination papers is May 21. Returning officers will scrutinize the nomination papers by May 23.
Meanwhile, the deadline for withdrawing one’s candidacy is May 30, and voting will take place on June 18.
The elections will be the first under the newly-formed Awami League government that came to power through the 11th general election held on Dec 30 last year.