Parliament

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The new government, which has been in office for less than a month, has already been dealt a very difficult hand. Photo: PID

Shadow of Iran looms over ‘new beginning’ in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s 13th parliament begins its journey amid familiar promises of renewal, but political tensions, disagreements over the July Charter, and mounting economic pressures threaten to test...

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Speaker, deputy speaker quit BNP posts to maintain neutrality

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman speaks to the 13th parliament following the speaker's address on 12 March 2026. Photo: PID

PM calls for meaningful parliament, opposition MPs walk out on first day

Inaugural session of the 13th National Parliament held on 12 March 2026. Photo: Screengrab

JS mourns executed Jamaat leaders Nizami, Mujahid, Mir Quasem, Quader Mollah, Kamaruzzaman

Deputy Opposition Leader and Nayeb-e-Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami, Syed Abdullah Muhammad Abu Taher, speaking at the Parliament. Photo: Collected/ File Photo

Jamaat expresses discontent over lack of consultation on parliament chair nomination

The demonstration began around 10:30am at the entrance of parliament on Manik Mia Avenue. Photo: TBS

NCP leaders, activists stage sit-in outside parliament despite DMP ban

Hafiz Uddin Ahmed takes oath as speaker and Kaiser Kamal as deputy speaker on 12 March 2025. Photos: Screengrab

Hafiz Uddin takes oath as speaker, Kayser Kamal as deputy speaker

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Jamaat declines BNP's proposal to nominate deputy speaker for now

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Traffic diversions in parts of Dhaka tomorrow for first JS session

Nurul Islam Moni. Photo: Collected

Chief whip seeks constructive role of opposition at upcoming parliamentary session

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Khandaker Mosharraf to chair first session of 13th parliament, sources say

Nurul Islam Moni. Photo: Collected

Nurul Islam Moni appointed as chief whip of parliament 

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From president to whips: Names for key parliamentary positions make rounds