, Nov. 4 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) will contest the upcoming national election with the 'Shapla Kali' symbol and plans to field candidates in all 300 constituencies, said its convener Nahid Islam.

In a video message to the nation on Tuesday night, Nahid said the party expects to finalise its list of candidates within November.

"We have submitted all necessary documents to the Election Commission in June for registration, but the commission delayed in approving our desired symbol 'Shapla'," he said.

"After months of back-and-forth with the Election Commission, NCP finally obtained the 'Shapla Kali' symbol," he added.

Nahid said the party has continued working for the people throughout the period, reaching out to communities t...