Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury

Shirin Sharmin nominated as JS Speaker

Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has been nominated as the Speaker of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad

BNP MP Harunur Rashid submits resignation at parliament

Harunur Rashid, BNP lawmaker of Chapainawabganj-3, submitted his resignation to Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury at the latter's office today.

Strict laws should be enacted to try rapists: Speaker

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today said strict laws should be enacted and enforced as well as exemplary punishment of rapists should be ensured as soon as possible.

Stop terrorist financing to address root cause of extremism: Speaker

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury underscores the need for stopping the sources of terrorist financing to address the root causes of the extremism.

Speaker mourns death of lawmaker Rushema

Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury expresses deep shock and sorrow at the death of Rushema Begum, a reserved seat Awami League lawmaker.

JS session to continue till April 12

The 20th session of the 10th parliament that began today will continue till April 12.

Jail term in speedy trial cases raised

The House yesterday passed the Law and Order Disruption (Speedy Trial) (Amendment) Bill, 2018 raising jail term to seven years from five years for disrupting law and order.

JS passes bill to raise president, PM’s salaries

Parliament unanimously passes two bills increasing the remuneration and privileges of the president and the prime minister.

10th parliament session till May 6

The 10th session of the parliament will continue till May 5 with nine working days as per the decision taken at a meeting of Business Advisory Committee at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, meeting sources say.

January 20, 2016
January 20, 2016

Parliament session to continue till Feb 29

The ninth session of the 10th parliament will continue till February 29, according to a decision made by the business advisory committee of the national parliament.

January 4, 2016
January 4, 2016

Parliament’s New Year session starts Jan 20

The Jatiya Sangsad goes into the ninth session on January 20.

July 13, 2015
July 13, 2015

Speaker asks EC to decide on Latif’s JS membership

Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury sends a letter to the Election Commission (EC) to decide the parliament membership of sacked minister Abdul Latif Siddique.

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