Parliament

Bangladesh’s next President will be elected during the regular session of Parliament scheduled for September, with no need to convene a special session, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman […]

Deputy Speaker Barrister Kaiser Kamal has assumed the responsibilities of Speaker of Parliament following Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed’s appointment as Acting President after the resignation of President Mohammed Shahabuddin. The […]

A group of concerned citizens on Friday called on the government to establish an independent and representative Constitutional Reform Council within the 180-day timeframe stipulated in the July Charter, saying […]

Leader of the Opposition Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman today called for building a corruption-free Bangladesh, paying profound tribute to all martyrs, freedom fighters and those who were injured or permanently […]

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government has initiated steps to prepare a comprehensive and impartial list of the martyrs of Bangladesh’s Liberation War, fulfilling a key pledge […]

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said the government wants former prime minister Sheikh Hasina extradited to Bangladesh under the existing bilateral extradition treaty and that she will be arrested […]

Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon came under sharp criticism in Parliament on Tuesday over the government’s decision to hold the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent […]

Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon on Tuesday expressed regret if anyone had been hurt by his personal remarks about students, saying he had neither intended to […]

Promotion of assistant teachers to head teacher posts in government primary schools will begin soon, Primary and Mass Education Minister Dr. A.N.M. Ehsanul Hoque Milon told Parliament on Tuesday. Responding […]

The government has unveiled a plan to construct 101 parks across the country to address the acute shortage of parks, playgrounds, and open spaces, Housing and Public Works Minister Zakaria […]