DHAKA: The 10th parliamentary election is likely to be held on January 5, said a competent source from the Election Commission (EC) on Monday afternoon.

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmed is expected to announce the election schedule while addressing the nation at 7:30pm Monday.

The sources also informed that the last date of nomination paper submission is December 2.

BDST: 1720 HRS, NOV 25, 2013