Khulna City Corporation (KCC)

Mosquitoes invade Khulna

After winter ended, mosquitoes took control of Khulna, making life difficult for many city dwellers. Locals claim that the situation has been going on for a long time, with the authorities continuing to turn a blind eye.

Neglected for 12yrs, bypass road being renovated by locals in Khulna

A major road of the city, unfit due to lack of maintenance for 12 years. Multiple complaints were made to the authorities but to no avail.

Khaleque takes charge as Khulna City Corporation (KCC) mayor

Newly elected mayor of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Talukder Abdul Khaleque takes charge of his office.

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.

KCC mayor, councilors take oath

Newly elected mayor of Khulna City Corporation and councilors took oath at a function at Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) in Dhaka.

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.

KCC victory boosts AL

Ruling Awami League and BNP insiders believe they have gained more than their arch rival from the just-concluded Khulna City Corporation elections.

The underlying message of Khulna city polls

The just-concluded Khulna City Corporation election may be considered as the beginning of the run-up to the next parliamentary polls. Elections to four other city corporations are expected to be held in the next few months before the national polls which may be held in December. Five years ago, the same things happened in the run-up to the last parliamentary election held on January 5, 2014.

KCC polls held amid stray incidents, but no impact on election: EWG

Khulna City Corporation elections is held amid stray incidents and irregularities, the Election Working Group (EWG) says.

May 16, 2018
May 16, 2018

Monju rejects KCC polls results

Rejecting Khulna City Corporation elections’ results, BNP’s defeated mayoral candidate Nazrul Islam Monju demands re-election at 105 centres bringing allegation of irregularities.

May 16, 2018
May 16, 2018

'Excellent'

The Election Commission yesterday said the Khulna city polls were peaceful and excellent.

May 16, 2018
May 16, 2018

Khaleque wins

Awami League mayor candidate Talukder Abdul Khaleque was leading by a wide margin in Khulna City Corporation polls marred by irregularities such as heavy showdown by the ruling party in and around polling stations, ballot stuffing and driving out polling agents of rival group yesterday.

May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018

BNP should take lesson from KCC polls: Quader

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader criticises BNP for misleading people and asked the party to take lesson from the Khulna City Corporation elections.

May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018

KCC polls: BNP candidate Monju wants fresh voting at 101 centres

BNP mayoral candidate Nazrul Islam Monju demands re-election at 101 polling centres in Khulna City Corporation (KCC) election bringing allegation of irregularities.

May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018

Credible polls cannot be held under present govt: Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says no credible election can be held under the present government and that has been proved through Khulna City Corporation polls.

May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018

‘Fantastic polls, EC satisfied’

Election Commission claims that the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) elections was held in a free, fair and festive manner, except some irregularities at three centres out of 289.

May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018

Khulna city polls a drama: BNP

BNP terms the Khulna City Corporation (KCC) election as a farce and blasted the local administration for helping the influential quarter of the ruling Awami League in rigging votes for its candidate.

May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018

KCC polls: Monju’s office vandalised

The office of BNP’s mayor runner Nazrul Islam Monju is vandalised during the Khulna City Corporation election, allegedly by ruling party men.

May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018

KCC polls: No BNP agents at 4 centres

Polling agents of the BNP-backed mayoral candidate are not seen in at least four polling centres during Khulna City Corporation elections since the voting began.

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