Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Dhaka City to split in two


Dhaka, Oct 17 (bdnews24.com) — The cabinet has in principle cleared a proposal to amend local government law to split Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) into two separate entities.

The proposal to amend the Local Government (City Corporation) Act 2009 was cleared at Monday's cabinet meeting, prime minister's press secretary Abul Kalam Azad told reporters.

As per the proposal, the civic body will be divided into two — north and south. The new northern city corporation will be formed with 36 of the total 92 wards and the southern one will have the remaining 56.

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