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Mirza Fakhrul has been officially declared president by the Election Commission, leading to an outpouring of congratulations from political figures including Dr. Kamal and Oli Ahmed. His election is being hailed as a historic ballot.
Oli Ahmed's nomination for the presidential election has been officially declared valid by the authorities.
Bangladesh is holding its first contested presidential election in 35 years, featuring BNP's Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir against former army officer Oli Ahmed, nominee of the Jamaat-led 11-party alliance.
Oli Ahmed has been nominated as the 11-party alliance candidate for the upcoming presidential election.