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Published on May 6, 2015
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina administered the oath to the newly elected Mayors at her Tejgaon office here this morning.
Anisul Haq and Sayeed Khokan were elected mayors of Dhaka North and Dhaka South city corporations respectively in the elections on April 28, last while A J M Nasir Uddin was elected mayor of Chittagong City Corporation.
Earlier, LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Sayed Ashraful Islam administered the oath to 176 councillors including 45 female councillors in reserved seats.
Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury, leader of the opposition Begum Rowshan Ershad, cabinet members, State Ministers and MPs and leaders of political parties were present.
Talking to reporters after the oath taking ceremony three mayors reaffirmed their commitment to build the three important cities as livable metropolis resolving the civic problems in coordination with other utility bodies.
Photo: Saiful Islam Kallol
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