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The corporation was dissolved by the Local Government (City Corporation) Amendment Bill 2011 on 29 November, [1] passed in the Parliament of Bangladesh, and formally ceased to exist on 1 December 2011, following the President's approval, [3] making way for a Dhaka North and a Dhaka South city corporations.
The City Council of Bangladesh is a city corporation's ward representatives who are elected by popular vote and are known as councillors. Councilors carry out the developmental works of their elected wards and perform the functions of local government and assist the City Mayor in all works under the City Corporation and carry out his orders.
In 2011, Dhaka City Corporation was split into two separate corporations – DCC North and DCC South [122] and in 2015 election Annisul Huq and Sayeed Khokon were elected as the mayors of the respective corporations. [123] In July 2017, 36 new wards were added to the two city corporations. [124] Dhaka Metro Rail started operations in December ...
In 1983, the Dhaka City Corporation was created as a self-governing entity to govern Dhaka. [141] Under a new act in 1993, an election was held in 1994 for the first elected Mayor of Dhaka. [142] The Dhaka City Corporation ran the affairs of the city until November 2011. [143]
Nagar Bhaban (Bengali: নগর ভবন) is a building in Dhaka, Bangladesh similar to Town hall that houses the headquarters of Dhaka South City Corporation.The building previously housed the offices of the Dhaka City Corporation prior to the bifurcation of Dhaka as a result of the Local Government (City Corporation) Amendment Act 2011.
Dhaka South City Corporation (Bengali: ঢাকা দক্ষিণ সিটি কর্পোরেশন: in short-DSCC), is a local governing body that administered all civic services in the South City of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The DSCC government is elected by popular vote every five years.
1886 – Mymensingh-Dhaka railway opens. [17] 1888 April: Tornado. [13] Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace) rebuilt. [22] 1892 – 16 March: Jeanette Rummary (as Jeanette Van Tassell) makes the first balloon ascension and parachute jump in Dhaka's history as a member of a travelling aerial exhibition led by Park Van Tassel. [23] 1897 – 12 June ...
Dhaka's Third Special Judge's Court is located in Bakshibazar, Old Dhaka. [21] Ansarullah Bangla Team attacked a police check post, leaving two cops injured and the capture of one terrorist on 1 February 2017. [22] It fell under the jurisdiction of Dhaka South City Corporation after the administrative division of Dhaka. [23]