National
Parliament’s Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni informed Agamir Somoy that the new president
will take the oath at 7:30 pm on 21 August.
The swearing-in
ceremony will take place at the Darbar Hall of president’s office. Voting for
the presidential election is scheduled to be held on Thursday in the Parliament.
Two
candidates are competing for the position of the country’s 23rd president: Mirza
Fakhrul Islam Alamgir from the BNP and Col (retd) Oli Ahmad from the 11-party
alliance le...