PM urges to maintain austerity in using electricity

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the countrymen to be economical in using electricity.

The prime minister made the call at the oath taking ceremony of newly-elected mayor of Comilla City Corporation at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in Dhaka on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina administered the oath of office to newly-elected Comilla City Corporation mayor as the chief guest from Ganobhaban.

Arfanul Haque Rifat, the nominated candidate of Bangladesh Awami League, was elected as the mayor of Comilla City Corporation for the first time in the election held on 15 June.

In addition to the mayor, the ward councilors and women councilors in the reserved seats took oath.