Parliament

Five more parliamentary standing committees were formed in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday, taking the total number of committees constituted so far to 45. The newly formed committees are […]

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of parliament will scrutinise allegations of financial irregularities and misuse of public funds during the 17-year Awami League rule, the subsequent interim government and the […]

Bangladesh has asked Italy to take strict action against those responsible for allegedly harassing and physically assaulting actress Azmeri Haque Badhon in Venice, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir […]

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has demanded the withdrawal of the Property Transfer (Amendment) Act 2026, passed by parliament on Sunday, describing it as a law contrary to the Quran and Sunnah. The […]

BNP Vice Chairman and Member of Parliament from Noakhali-3 Mohammad Barkatullah Bulu has been appointed chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Cultural Affairs. The appointment came […]

Bangladesh’s Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday passed the National Human Rights Commission Bill, 2026 and the Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Redress Bill, 2026, amid strong objections and a walkout by opposition […]

Opposition lawmakers walked out of the Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday in protest against the proposed National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Bill, 2026, alleging that it creates separate rules for investigating […]

The current government is struggling to shoulder the massive burden of unplanned borrowing and 1,300 projects undertaken during the previous 15 years, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury told Parliament […]

Bangladesh has initiated steps to introduce an e-Parliament system as part of efforts to establish a paperless, modern and technology-driven legislature. The initiative was discussed on Sunday during a meeting […]

Opposition Leader and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman raised both hands in prayer for Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed while speaking during a session of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS). The […]