Gazipur City Corporation (GCC)
Will Zaida Khatun run GCC based on her son's advice?
The mayor-elect of Gazipur City Corporation talks to The Daily Star about her future plans
EC’s role in Gazipur laudable
It must also ensure fair campaign in the lead-up to elections
Tk 2.60cr into thin air
A bank account was opened in the name of ex-mayor Zahangir Alam, and was later used for the transaction of Gazipur City Corporation’s money.
Jahangir ‘spent on’ events that never happened
Suspended Gazipur City Corporation Mayor Mohammad Jahangir Alam may have pocketed at least Tk 1.57 crore from the city corporation fund in the pretext of celebrating Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary in 2020, according to an internal investigation by the city authorities.
No compensation for affected landowners?
GCC must not make residents suffer for its city development work
Gazipur City Corporation to be modernised; bill passed
A bill titled 'Gazipur Unnayan Kartripakkha Bill 2020' was passed in the Parliament today to turn the fast-growing Gazipur city into a planned, livable and environment-friendly urban area.
Junior colleague plotted murder of Gazipur City Corporation engineer
Anisur Rahman Selim, an assistant engineer of Gazipur City Corporation, yesterday confessed to a magistrate that he was the mastermind behind the murder of his senior colleague, executive engineer Delwar Hossain.
Rajshahi, Sylhet, Barisal city polls likely to be held in Khulna style, Shujan apprehends
Terming the recently held Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) election "Khulna style", citizen's rights platform Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan) apprehends that the three upcoming city polls in Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barisal will be held in the similar fashion.
GCC, KCC polls held in controlled manner: Shujan
Civil society platform Shushashoner Jonno Nagorik (Shujan) says that the elections to Gazipur and Khulna city corporations were held in a “controlled” manner.
Extreme high, extreme low
The Gazipur City Corporation election saw an unusual voters' turnout rate -- extremely high in some centres while extremely low in some others -- raising serious questions.
BNP’s rejection an insult to Gazipur people: Quader
BNP has inflicted insults on the people of Gazipur by rejecting the Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) elections, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says.
BNP demands re-election to GCC, rejects results
Bringing allegations of irregularities, the BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir rejects the Gazipur City Corporation polls and demands a re-election.
'Free, fair'
The Election Commission has claimed that yesterday's Gazipur City Corporation polls were held in a free, fair and credible manner.
100 centres captured
The BNP yesterday alleged that ruling party men captured over 100 polling centres of the Gazipur city elections and stuffed ballot boxes, while the Awami League trashed the allegation and asked the party to come up with evidence.
GCC polls held in free, fair manner: EC
Election Commission claims that the much-hyped Gazipur City Corporation election was held in a free, fair and credible manner.
Fair voting going on: AL mayor runner
Awami League mayor candidate Jahangir Alam believes that voting for Gazipur City Corporation is underway in a free and fair fashion.
'Forced casting' in front of helpless BNP agents in Pubail
Cries of forced casting during the Gazipur City Corporation election echoed from a centre in Pubail by ruling Awami League in favour of their candidate front of submissive BNP agents.
GCC polls: EVM used at 6 centres
Election Commission (EC) introduces Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) at six polling centres in today’s Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) elections.
GCC polls: Irregularities at some centres alleged
Allegations of irregularities including stuffing ballot papers and violation of electoral rules have surfaced at different polling centres in the Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) elections which ended this afternoon.
