Kibria's son to contest polls from Oikya Front

HABIGANJ, Nov 17 (UNB): Reza Kibria, son of former finance minister and Awami League leader Shah AMS Kibria, is going to join the upcoming 11th parliamentary election as a candidate of Jatiya Oikya Front, a BNP alliance led by Dr Kamal Hossain.

"My father (Shah AMS Kibria) had dreamt of contesting polls from Habiganj-1 constituency. I want to fulfill his dream. Besides, I want to contribute to development of this neglected area," Dr Reza, an economist, told the news agency.