Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad

JS adopts obituary motion on Badal, Khoka

The Jatiya Sangsad has unanimously adopted obituary references on a number of distinguished personalities including Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal executive president Mayeen Uddin Khan Badal MP and former mayor of undivided Dhaka City Corporation Sadeque Hossain Khoka.
7 November 2019, 14:06 PM

5th JS session starts

The fifth session of the 11th parliament that began today will continue till November 14.
7 November 2019, 13:03 PM

JS quorum crisis causes loss of Tk 163 crore: TIB

Around Tk 163.57 crore was misused due to the quorum crisis in the tenth session of the national parliament, according to a study by Transparency International Bangladesh.
28 August 2019, 07:20 AM

Awami League Parliamentary Party meeting on July 11

Awami League Parliamentary Party (ALPP) will hold a meeting at Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban on July 11.
9 July 2019, 11:37 AM

JS to open help desk on budget for MPs

The Jatiya Sangsad Secretariat is to launch a help desk on information of budget to assist lawmakers to deliver their speeches at the first budget session of the 11th parliament.
9 June 2019, 15:14 PM

JS body recommends to split Dhaka Wasa into two

Amid widespread outcry over safe water, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Estimate recommends to split the Dhaka Wasa into two parts to ensure supply of safe and drinkable water for the city dwellers.
16 May 2019, 15:09 PM

Inform foreign ministry before oversees trip

A parliamentary body recommends that the authorities concerned will have to inform the ministry of foreign affairs about the foreign trips of any government delegation or players before their journey.
16 April 2019, 15:51 PM

JS body urges Wasa to set up water hydrants in Dhaka

A parliamentary body asks the Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa) to set up necessary number of water hydrants in the capital city to fight fire accident.
28 March 2019, 15:20 PM

Bill placed in JS to save animals from cruelty

A bill is placed in the parliament with an aim to stop cruelty towards the animals and define duties of those owners.
10 March 2019, 13:06 PM

JS adopts condolence motion over Chawkbazar tragedy

The Jatiya Sangsad unanimously adopts a condolence motion expressing profound grief over the victims of Chawkbazar inferno that claimed 67 lives on Wednesday at Churihatta area of Old Dhaka.
24 February 2019, 11:33 AM

50 JS bodies formed in 10 sittings: Speaker

The parliament completes formation of all the 50 parliamentary committees with only 10 sittings of the maiden session of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad.
13 February 2019, 15:35 PM

Primary curriculum to be refined: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina tells parliament that the government has taken decision for refining the curriculum of the primary education by 2019-20.
13 February 2019, 12:54 PM

Four more ex-ministers made chiefs of House bodies

Four more former ministers, who were dropped from Sheikh Hasina's new cabinet, have been made chiefs of the same number of parliamentary standing committees last night.
7 February 2019, 18:00 PM

6 ex-ministers made House body chiefs

Six former ministers will lead different parliamentary standing committees.
6 February 2019, 18:00 PM

MPs propose for all-party JS body to deal with Rohingya crisis

Four senior MPs of the ruling alliance propose for forming of an all-party parliamentary committee to work out a solution to the Rohingya crisis and repatriate them to their country.
6 February 2019, 15:30 PM

4 more JS body formed

The Jatiya Sangsad constitutes four more parliamentary standing committees on Education, Environment, Liberation War Affairs, and Shipping ministries.
5 February 2019, 15:39 PM

JS forms 5 parliamentary standing committees

The Jatiya Sangsad forms five parliamentary standing committees on different ministries.
4 February 2019, 15:05 PM

Partners in polls now in opposition

The Awami League and its Grand Alliance partners contested the December 30 election together, but the allies of the ruling party would sit on the opposition bench in the 11th parliament which begins its journey today.
29 January 2019, 18:00 PM

Reserved women’s seat term challenged at court

The extended term of reserved women’s seat at the parliament is challenged at court.
22 January 2019, 06:54 AM

ALPP to meet meeting tomorrow

The maiden meeting of Awami League Parliamentary Party (ALPP) after the election will be held at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban tomorrow.
2 January 2019, 14:26 PM