Staff Reporter :
The Mayors and Councillors of Dhaka south and north City Corporations, elected in the February 1 polls will take their oath today (Thursday).
The swearing-in ceremony will take place at the Prime Minister’s Office at 10:30am, Secretary to the Local Government Division Helal Uddin Ahmed confirmed.
“The prime minister will administer the oaths to the mayors at the Shapla Hall,” he said.
Besides, Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Md Tazul Islam will administer the oath of offices to the councellors from the general wards and reserved women’s seats in the two city corporation at the same venue.
The polls to the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) were held on February 1.
Awami League (AL) nominated candidates Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh and Atiqul Islam were elected Mayor of DSCC and DNCC respectively for next five years.
Nevertheless, the two mayors-elect will have to wait until mid-May to assume their offices.
The Mayors and Councillors of Dhaka south and north City Corporations, elected in the February 1 polls will take their oath today (Thursday).
The swearing-in ceremony will take place at the Prime Minister’s Office at 10:30am, Secretary to the Local Government Division Helal Uddin Ahmed confirmed.
“The prime minister will administer the oaths to the mayors at the Shapla Hall,” he said.
Besides, Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Md Tazul Islam will administer the oath of offices to the councellors from the general wards and reserved women’s seats in the two city corporation at the same venue.
The polls to the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) were held on February 1.
Awami League (AL) nominated candidates Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh and Atiqul Islam were elected Mayor of DSCC and DNCC respectively for next five years.
Nevertheless, the two mayors-elect will have to wait until mid-May to assume their offices.
