Jatiya Sangsad
‘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...
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
JS goes into session April 8
The Jatiya Sangsad will go into its 20th session on April 8 after a 38-day vacation.
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.
JS sitting adjourned till Jan 13
Deputy Speaker M Fazley Rabbi Miah adjourns the House till January 13.
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.