Ivy takes oath as NCC mayor

Newly elected Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) Mayor Dr Selina Hayat Ivy has taken oath virtually.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina administered the oath of office to the newly elected mayor joining virtually from her official residence Ganabhaban at 10 am on Wednesday (February 9).

In the election held on January 16, Bangladesh Awami League nominated candidate Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy was elected Mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation for the third time beating independent candidate Taimur Alam Khandaker.

In the election, Awami League nominated Selina Hayat Ivy got 1 lakh 59 thousand 97 while her nearest rival Taimur Alam got 92 thousand 562 votes. Ivy got 66,535 more than Taimur Alam.

Earlier, Selina Hayat Ivy was elected as the mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation in 2011 and 2016 respectively.