Zilla Parishad polls

Newly elected chairmen, members sworn in

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Newly elected chairmen and members of 59 Zilla Parishads of the country were sworn in on Monday, reports UNB.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina administered the oath to the newly elected chairmen of the Zilla Parishads at a ceremony at Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in the city.

Besides, LGRD Minister Md. Tazul Islam administered the oath to the newly elected members of the Zilla Parishads.

The elections to 57 Zilla Parishads were held on 17 October, while chairmen of Bhola and Chapainawabganj districts were elected uncontested.