Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad
5th JS session starts
The fifth session of the 11th parliament that began today will continue till November 14.
‘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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
6 ex-ministers made House body chiefs
Six former ministers will lead different parliamentary standing committees.
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.
4 more JS body formed
The Jatiya Sangsad constitutes four more parliamentary standing committees on Education, Environment, Liberation War Affairs, and Shipping ministries.