Ishrak Hossain
Ishrak Hossain is a Bangladeshi politician who gained attention during the 2020 Dhaka South City Corporation elections as a mayoral candidate. His campaign faced significant challenges, including allegations of violence against his supporters and claims of electoral fraud. Following the election, which he contested against Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, Hossain filed a lawsuit challenging the election results. In a recent court ruling, he was declared the rightful mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation.
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Bangladesh:
Ishrak Hossain is a BNP leader whose statements prompted a reaction from advisor Asif Mahmud.
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Bangladesh:
Ishrak Hossain's supporters have been protesting in front of the city corporation since May 14, causing disruptions to civic services.
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Bangladesh:
Ishrak Hossain has been sworn in as the mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation.
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Bangladesh:
Ishrak Hossain, a leader of the BNP, claimed to be the mayor without taking an oath and held a meeting with ward secretaries in Dhaka South City Corporation.
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Bangladesh:
Ishrak Hossain stated that the advisor Asif Mahmud is very young and has a long way to go.
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Bangladesh:
Ishrak Hossain is involved in city governance and has been addressing issues related to dengue management.
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Bangladesh:
Ishrak Hossain was the BNP candidate in the mayoral election of Dhaka South City.
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Bangladesh:
Ishrak Hossain stated that he would take the oath himself if the government does not provide a clear message regarding the oath after the Eid holidays.
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Bangladesh:
Ishrak Hossain stated that the local government ministry must take immediate steps for his oath-taking following a recent ruling.
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Bangladesh:
Tarek Rahman expresses frustration over the obstruction faced by Ishrak Hossain in taking office as mayor.
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