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KHULNA, Feb 23, 2026 (BSS) - Putting an end to all speculations, Nazrul Islam Manju has been appointed as the Administrator of the Khulna City Corporation (KCC).
Signed by Mahbuba Airin, Joint Secretary of the Local Government Division, the appointment was made by the Local Government (KCC) Amendment subsection-1under 25 A ordinance-2024, in line with the government decision.
Expressing gratitude for the appointment, Monju, also a former parliament member, described it as both an honour and a significant responsibility.
He pledged to work with integrity, transparency and accountability to meet the expectations of city dwellers.
He also conveyed his gratitude to Prime Minister Tarique Rahman for the trust placed in him, stating that transforming Khulna into a modern, clean and citizen-friendly city would be his primary goal.
He said the appointment was made with the confidence and directives of the government's high command.
Khulna City Corporation is one of the country's key metropolitan local government bodies.
Addressing challenges such as infrastructure development, waste management, water logging mitigation, road improvement and ensuring improved civic services are considered major priorities for the new administrator.
City residents expect that under the leadership of Monju, development activities in Khulna will gain further momentum and long-standing civic issues will be addressed effectively.
