Bangladesh Parliament
Gazi Nazrul’s case raises bigger questions for parliament
The controversy surrounding Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam poses two questions that must not be confused.
27 July 2026, 09:00 AM
Emergency press conference called at parliament amid speculation over Shahabuddin’s resignation
Speaker or his representative expected to address the media at 5:00pm, though parliament authorities have yet to announce the purpose officially
24 July 2026, 16:10 PM
Bills passed without meaningful scrutiny or debate: TIB
Watchdog raises concern over legislative process, standing committee appointments
21 July 2026, 19:52 PM
Constitutional reforms: Special JS committee formed, opposition walks out
Uncertainty over constitutional reforms deepened yesterday as opposition MPs walked out in protest at the formation of a special parliamentary committee, insisting that the reforms be carried out through a council outlined in the July charter.
14 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Opposition MPs walk out over committee to amend constitution
Shafiqur Rahman says the treasury bench’s proposal disregards the referendum mandate and the July Charter
13 July 2026, 21:57 PM
Parliament forms Public Accounts Committee, opposition deputy leader named chair
Syed Abdullah Mohammed Taher becomes first Jamaat lawmaker to head a parliamentary standing committee
8 July 2026, 20:58 PM
Prove even one taka of corruption, I’ll resign: Hasnat Abdullah
NCP MP also questions progress in ACC cases against Bashundhara Group
25 June 2026, 19:39 PM
Speaker halts debate over interpretation of Quran verse, calls for restraint
Jamaat lawmakers object to BNP MP’s remarks
24 June 2026, 19:17 PM
‘Only 7 verdicts in nearly 2 years’: MP and July martyr’s mother questions pace of justice
Rokeya Begum calls for faster trials and greater support for bereaved families and injured July fighters
23 June 2026, 21:24 PM
‘If Hasina returns, those who turned FB profiles red will see their lives turn black’
BNP MP Rehana says bring Hasina back and 'subject her to electric shock'
23 June 2026, 18:21 PM
Speaker rejects Jamaat demand to expunge ‘mobocracy’ remark
The dispute erupted after a BNP lawmaker used the term to describe the opposition’s protest against the proposed budget
22 June 2026, 20:13 PM
Parliament in uproar after Hannan Masud accuses PM of making ‘false’ claims
Ministers and opposition MPs trade accusations of fascist behaviour during budget debate
21 June 2026, 20:16 PM
Uproar over Salahuddin’s statement on ex-Shibir leader, Manirul’s remarks on women MPs’ attire
Opposition MPs allege political targeting and discrimination, prompting the deputy speaker to expunge part of Manirul’s remarks
14 June 2026, 19:42 PM
BNP must reconsider its approach to reserved seats
Assigning its reserved-seat MPs to opposition seats may undermine elected representatives
10 June 2026, 18:54 PM
'Solutions lie in talks with opposition': Tarique says in his session-concluding speech in JS
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman yesterday said solutions to all national problems must be found through dialogue with the opposition and stressed that stability in parliament is essential for Bangladesh’s progress.
1 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Fazlur’s Liberation War remarks trigger heated exchange between BNP, Jamaat in parliament
‘Unparliamentary’ remarks would be expunged from the record, Speaker says
28 April 2026, 19:17 PM
Fazlur’s ‘double offence’ comment sparks chaos in parliament
Jamaat MPs shout in protest
28 April 2026, 18:13 PM
Parliament erupts after BNP MP calls July Charter debate ‘unnecessary’
Manjurul Karim later clarified his comment
27 April 2026, 20:26 PM
Opposition stages walkout over ‘anti-people’ bills in parliament
Leader of the opposition says the bloc will not take responsibility for laws passed despite its protests
9 April 2026, 18:25 PM
Seven bills passed as parliament speeds through interim govt ordinances
House passed six amendment bills linked to interim-era ordinances and one bill repealing special provisions for the parliament secretariat
6 April 2026, 22:26 PM