Jatiya Sangsad
Prothom Alo is the enemy of AL, democracy, country's people: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said the daily Prothom Alo is the enemy of Awami League, democracy, and the people of the country
10 April 2023, 09:30 AM
Cultivating a politically-diverse generation of leaders
It is time to ensure demographic and occupational diversity across our political system.
21 July 2022, 15:00 PM
JS passes Boilers Bill
The Boilers Bill, 2022, which aims to check boiler-related accidents and ensure a safer work environment, was passed in the parliament yesterday.
3 April 2022, 18:00 PM
Coronavirus: JS special session on March 22, 23 cancelled
The Special Session of Jatiya Sangsad has been postponed following outbreak of the coronavirus across the country, Joynal Abedin.
21 March 2020, 11:31 AM
Default loan increased by Tk 43,210cr
The amount of total default loan in the country’s banks and financial institutions has increased by about Tk 43,210 crore since September 2015, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal informs parliament.
22 June 2019, 11:14 AM
Zakia Nur takes oath as MP
Dr Syeda Zakia Nur, who was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) uncontested from Kishoreganj-1 constituency, takes oath at the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban in Dhaka.
16 February 2019, 09:40 AM
BB Cyber Heist: JP's Chunnu demands finance minister's statement in House
Mujibul Haque Chunnu, a lawmaker from the main opposition Jatiya Party, yesterday demanded that Finance Minister AHM Mostafa Kamal give a statement in parliament on the Bangladesh Bank cyber heist.
4 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Rajuk code flouted in 66pc buildings
Housing and Public Works Minister SM Rejaul Karim yesterday told the parliament that 66 percent of buildings in the capital were constructed violating building code of Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk).
3 February 2019, 18:00 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
Reserve seats in parliament for indigenous women
To ensure rights of indigenous women, their representation in national parliament and local government institutions is vital, said
27 October 2018, 18:00 PM
Amendment to Children Act passed at JS
The Shishu (Amendment) Bill, 2018 was passed in parliament yesterday, with provision to set up one or more children tribunals in each district.
22 October 2018, 18:00 PM
Power Disruption: JS sitting cut short
The Jatiya Sangsad session yesterday was hastily adjourned within an hour due to power disruption in the Sangsad Bhaban.
11 September 2018, 18:00 PM
JS passes national budget FY 2018-19
The Jatiya Sangsad passes the proposed Tk 4,64,573 crore national budget for 2018-19 fiscal year.
28 June 2018, 09:40 AM
Digital Security Bill: JS body gets 2 months more for scrutiny
The parliament unanimously grants two more months for further scrutiny of the controversial Digital Security Bill-2018. The Jatiya Sangsad passed a proposal in this regard by a voice vote.
6 June 2018, 07:41 AM
PM announces to abolish quota system in public service
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announces to abolish all sorts of quota privileges in the public service amid students’ nationwide demonstration demanding reforms in the recruitment system.
11 April 2018, 11:29 AM
Jatiya Sangsad goes into session April 8
The Jatiya Sangsad will go into its 20th session on April 8 after a 38-day vacation.
21 March 2018, 09:31 AM
Hamid likely to be elected for 2nd term
President Abdul Hamid is likely to be re-elected for a second term as the Awami League is set to nominate him as its candidate in the upcoming presidential election, say sources in the ruling party.
22 January 2018, 18:00 PM
JS sitting adjourned till Jan 13
Deputy Speaker M Fazley Rabbi Miah adjourns the House till January 13.
11 January 2018, 14:35 PM
Getting people's honour is great achievement for a politician: PM
Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina says it's a great achievement for any politician to take his or her place through the work and get due honour from the people.
7 January 2018, 14:10 PM
Work to fulfill people’s aspirations, president to parliament
President Abdul Hamid urges both the treasury and opposition benches to play a proper and effective role together in the parliament to fulfill people's aspirations.
7 January 2018, 13:18 PM