Shawdesh Desk:

The Election Commission (EC) has set December 27 for voting in the Rangpur City Corporation election.

The EC announced the schedules for the polls following a meeting headed by Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal on Monday.

The announcement was made at a briefing by EC Secretary EC secretary Jahangir Alam.

“The deadline for filing nominations is November 29. Officials will verify the documents on December 1 while aspirants will get until December 8 to pull out from the races,” he said.

Polls symbols will be allotted to candidates on December 9, added the EC official.