List Of City Corporations Of Bangladesh
City Corporation is a local governing body that manages all civic services in metropolitan cities of Bangladesh. The city corporation government is elected by popular vote every five years. Each city corporation is headed by a mayor, who presides over the councillors. The City Corporations operates under the provisions of . There are 13 city corporations in Bangladesh. Two of them are present in the capital Dhaka. One each is present in the other 8 divisional cities, with 4 others. They perform a variety of socio-economic and civic functions. List of city mayors List of City Corporations City council A City Council is the governing body of a city corporations, which makes laws, policies, decisions affecting the local community and conducts all civic services. It is usually made up of elected ward representatives, often called councillors. It is headed by a mayor, who presides councillors. Gallery File:নগর ভবন Nagar Bhaban.jpg, DSCC File:City corporati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Local Government
Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of governance or public administration within a particular sovereign state. Local governments typically constitute a subdivision of a higher-level political or administrative unit, such as a nation or state. Local governments generally act within the powers and functions assigned to them by law or directives of a higher level of government. In Federation, federal states, local government generally comprises a third or fourth level of government, whereas in unitary states, local government usually occupies the second or third level of government. The institutions of local government vary greatly between countries, and even where similar arrangements exist, country-specific terminology often varies. Common designated names for different types of local government entities include county, counties, districts, city, cities, townships, towns, boroughs, Parish (administrative division), parishes, municipality, municipalities, mun ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayor Of North Dhaka
The Mayor of North Dhaka is the highest administrative officer of Dhaka North City Corporation. The Mayor's office manages all civic services, government property management, and most government agency operations in the city. In addition, the mayor is responsible for enforcing all city corporation and state laws within the city of northern part of Dhaka Dhaka ( or ; , ), List of renamed places in Bangladesh, formerly known as Dacca, is the capital city, capital and list of cities and towns in Bangladesh, largest city of Bangladesh. It is one of the list of largest cities, largest and list o ..., which ensures good governance and development of the city. The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 54 wards of Dhaka North City. List of officeholders ;''Political parties'' * ;''Other factions'' * ;''Status'' * Elections Election Result 2020 By-Election Result 2019 Election Result 2015 References {{authority control Gove ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayor Of Rangpur
The mayor of Rangpur City is the highest ranking official of the Rangpur City Corporation in Bangladesh. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Rangpur Rangpur may refer to: Places In Bangladesh *Rangpur Division, one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. *Rangpur District, district of Bangladesh in Rangpur Division. *Rangpur, Bangladesh, metropolis and a major city in northern ... City. The mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 33 wards of Rangpur City. List of officeholders ;''Political parties'' * * ;''Other factions'' * ;''Status'' * Election Election Result 2022 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mayors of Rangpur Rangpur Mayors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rajshahi Division
Rajshahi Division () is one of the eight first-level administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It has an area of and a population at the 2022 Census of 20,353,119. Rajshahi Division consists of 8 districts, 70 upazilas (the next lower administrative tier) and 1,092 Union councils of Bangladesh, unions (the lowest administrative tier). The region has historically been dominated by various feudal Rajas, Maharajas and Zamindars. Formerly comprising 16 districts, a new division (Rangpur Division) was formed with the 8 northern districts of the old Rajshahi Division from early 2010. Etymology and names The Rajshahi Division is named after Rajshahi District. Dominated by various feudal Rajas, Maharajas and zamindars of mixed origins throughout history, the name is a compound word, compound of the words ''Raj'' and ''Shahi'', both of which can be translated into reign or kingdom. Archaic spellings in the English language also included ''Rajeshae''. History Rajshahi Division was created ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayor Of Rajshahi
The Mayor of the Rajshahi City is the highest ranking official of the Rajshahi City Corporation. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Rajshahi city. The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 30 wards of Rajshahi, Rajshahi City. List of officeholders Former Rajshahi City Corporation mayor and administrator's list: ;''Political parties'' * * * ;''Other factions'' * ;''Status'' * Elections Election Result 2018 Election Result 2013 References {{Reflist Mayors of Rajshahi, List Lists of mayors of places in Bangladesh, Rajshahi Rajshahi City Corporation, Mayors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayor Of Narayanganj
The Mayor of the Narayanganj City is the highest ranking official of the Narayanganj City Corporation. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Narayanganj city. The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 27 wards of Narayanganj, Narayanganj City. List of officeholders ;''Political parties'' * ;''Other factions'' * ;''Status'' * Elections Election Result 2022 Election Result 2016 Election Result 2011 References {{Reflist Mayors of Narayanganj, Lists of mayors of places in Bangladesh, Narayangonj Narayanganj City Corporation, Mayors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mymensingh Division
Mymensingh Division (; ) is one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh. It has an area of and a population of 12,225,498 as of the 2022 census. It was formed in 2015 from districts previously composing the northern part of Dhaka Division. Its headquarters are in Mymensingh city in Mymensingh District. Mymensingh has four districts which it governs, Mymensingh District, Jamalpur District, Netrokona District, and Sherpur District. History Mymensingh’s history stretches far into antiquity. Around the 4th century BC, it was a significant part of the Vedic state of Mahajanapada. Over the centuries, the region witnessed the rise and fall of various dynasties, including the Gupta Empire, the Sena Dynasty, and the Muslim rulers during the medieval period. Each era left its mark on Mymensingh’s cultural and political landscape. The Greater Mymensingh region (Mymensingh District along with five other neighbouring districts) was created as Mymensingh district by the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayor Of Mymensingh ...
The Mayor of Mymensingh is the highest administrative officer of Mymensingh City Corporation. The Mayor's office manages all civic services, government property management, and most government agency operations in the city. In addition, the mayor is responsible for enforcing all city corporation and state laws within the city of Mymensingh, which ensures good governance and development of the city. The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 33 wards of Mymensingh City. List of officeholders ;''Political parties'' * ;''Other factions'' * ;''Status'' * References {{Reflist Mymensingh Mayors In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilitie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Khulna Division
Khulna Division () is the second largest of the eight divisions of Bangladesh. It has an area of and a population of 17,416,645 at the 2022 Bangladesh census (preliminary returns). Its headquarters and largest city is Khulna city in Khulna District. History During the British Raj era, Khulna Division was part of the Presidential division. Before 1947, The Presidential division had six major districts, Murshidabad, Calcutta, 24 Parganas, Khulna, undivided Jessore, and undivided Nadia. In 1947, The Partition of India divided this division into two. The district of Khulna and the other half of Jessore District and Nadia District became part of the newly established East Bengal. And rest of the district of the presidential division became part of West Bengal. In 1948, Nadia district of East Bengal formed a new district called Kushtia. And the government of East Bengal added the Jessore, Khulna & Kushtia district into the Rajshahi Division. In 1960, the government of East Pa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayor Of Khulna ...
The Mayor of Khulna City is the highest ranking official of the Khulna City Corporation in Bangladesh. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Khulna city. The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 31 wards of Khulna City. List of officeholders ;''Political parties'' * * ;''Other factions'' ;''Status'' References {{reflist List Khulna Mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilitie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dhaka Division
Dhaka Division () is an Divisions of Bangladesh, administrative division of Bangladesh. Dhaka serves as the capital city of Dhaka Division, the Dhaka District and Bangladesh. The division remains as a population magnet, and covers an area of 20,508.8 km2 with a population in excess of 44 million, it is one of the fastest growing populous administrative divisions of the world, growing at a rate of 1.94% since prior count, compared with the national average of 1.22%. However, national figures may include data skewing expatriation of male labor force as gender ratio is skewed towards females. Dhaka Division borders every other division in the country except Rangpur Division. It is bounded by Mymensingh Division to the north, Barisal Division to the south, Chittagong Division to the east and south-east, Sylhet Division to the north-east, and Rajshahi Division to the west and Khulna Divisions to the south-west. Etymology The origins of the name Dhaka are uncertain. It may deri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mayor Of Gazipur
The mayor of Gazipur City is the highest ranking official of the Gazipur City Corporation in Bangladesh. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Gazipur City. The mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 57 wards of Gazipur City. List of officeholders ;''Political parties'' * * * ;''Status'' Elections Election Result 2023 Election Result 2018 Election Result 2013 References {{Reflist Gazipur Mayors In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilitie ... ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |