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.

May 30, 2023
May 30, 2023

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

May 26, 2023
May 26, 2023

EC’s role in Gazipur laudable

It must also ensure fair campaign in the lead-up to elections

February 3, 2023
February 3, 2023

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.

November 5, 2022
November 5, 2022

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.

September 17, 2022
September 17, 2022

No compensation for affected landowners?

GCC must not make residents suffer for its city development work

September 8, 2020
September 8, 2020

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.

May 28, 2020
May 28, 2020

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.

July 5, 2018
July 5, 2018

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.

June 30, 2018
June 30, 2018

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.

June 28, 2018
June 28, 2018

GCC polls: EWG finds faults at 46% centres

Almost half of the polling centres have seen irregularities during the Gazipur City Corporation election held last Tuesday, Election Working Group says.