Bangladesh Parliament
Political tokenism will not empower women
Role of women MPs in reserved seats needs a critical rethink
Don’t waste precious hours on self-praise
Parliament must be a place where leaders passionately engage in policymaking
Why the president’s speech is so relevant
Politics of confrontation must end
Parliament Secretariat to return unused Tk 80cr to govt
The Parliament Secretariat will return Tk 80 crore to the government, as Covid-19 pandemic forced fewer working days in holding parliament session, and fewer foreign tours and training programmes.
Ensuring equal rights: Anti-Discrimination Bill 2022 placed in parliament
The ‘Anti-Discrimination Bill 2022’ was placed in the parliament today to protect, uphold and ensure equal rights and dignity of every Bangladeshi citizen.
12th parliament session may have only 3 sittings
The 12th session of the current parliament may only have three sittings (working day) considering the deteriorating scenario of Covid-19 pandemic throughout the country and globally, sources at the Parliament Secretariat said today.
JS body slams corruption in TCB
Coming down heavily on institutional corruption within the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh, a parliamentary body today asked its top officials to take stern action against it.
BNP MPs lambast ‘extrajudicial killings’ in JS, demand statement from home minister
Two BNP lawmakers came down heavily on the government today in parliament, for what the MPs termed "ongoing extrajudicial killings", and demanded that the Home Minister give a statement in the House on whether the country’s citizens would get equal scope to take shelter under the law.
Travel Agency Regulation Bill presented in Parliament
The Bangladesh Travel Agency (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was placed in Parliament keeping a provision of maximum six months’ imprisonment or Tk 5 lakh fine or both in the case of violation of any provision under the proposed law.
Political tokenism will not empower women
Role of women MPs in reserved seats needs a critical rethink
Don’t waste precious hours on self-praise
Parliament must be a place where leaders passionately engage in policymaking
Why the president’s speech is so relevant
Politics of confrontation must end
Parliament Secretariat to return unused Tk 80cr to govt
The Parliament Secretariat will return Tk 80 crore to the government, as Covid-19 pandemic forced fewer working days in holding parliament session, and fewer foreign tours and training programmes.
Ensuring equal rights: Anti-Discrimination Bill 2022 placed in parliament
The ‘Anti-Discrimination Bill 2022’ was placed in the parliament today to protect, uphold and ensure equal rights and dignity of every Bangladeshi citizen.
12th parliament session may have only 3 sittings
The 12th session of the current parliament may only have three sittings (working day) considering the deteriorating scenario of Covid-19 pandemic throughout the country and globally, sources at the Parliament Secretariat said today.
JS body slams corruption in TCB
Coming down heavily on institutional corruption within the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh, a parliamentary body today asked its top officials to take stern action against it.
BNP MPs lambast ‘extrajudicial killings’ in JS, demand statement from home minister
Two BNP lawmakers came down heavily on the government today in parliament, for what the MPs termed "ongoing extrajudicial killings", and demanded that the Home Minister give a statement in the House on whether the country’s citizens would get equal scope to take shelter under the law.
Travel Agency Regulation Bill presented in Parliament
The Bangladesh Travel Agency (Registration and Regulation) (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was placed in Parliament keeping a provision of maximum six months’ imprisonment or Tk 5 lakh fine or both in the case of violation of any provision under the proposed law.
Parliament resumes after a break of 59 days
Parliament went into its ninth session this morning after a 59-day recess as the last (budget) session was prorogued on July 9.