Bangladesh Parliament
‘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
‘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
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
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
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
BNP must reconsider its approach to reserved seats
Assigning its reserved-seat MPs to opposition seats may undermine elected representatives
10 June 2026
'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
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
Fazlur’s ‘double offence’ comment sparks chaos in parliament
Jamaat MPs shout in protest
28 April 2026
Parliament erupts after BNP MP calls July Charter debate ‘unnecessary’
Manjurul Karim later clarified his comment
27 April 2026
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
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
Key reform ordinances left to expire
A special parliamentary committee, reviewing ordinances issued by the interim government, yesterday recommended that 20 of them lapse or expire, including those aimed at ensuring judicial independence, curbing enforced disappearances, and strengthening the anti-corruption and human rights commissions.
3 April 2026
‘People’s verdict not honoured’: Shafiqur leads opposition walkout
No meaningful response to motion calling for the Constitution Reform Council, says Jamaat ameer
1 April 2026
Parliament discussion on Constitution Reform Council set for March 31 after today’s heated exchanges
Deputy speaker announced the two-hour debate after sharp exchanges between treasury and opposition members
29 March 2026
Bangladesh Chhatra Union condemns inclusion of war crimes convicts in JS condolence motion
Student group says move betrays martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War
12 March 2026
NHRC ordinance must pass without delay
Any changes, if necessary, can be made later
11 March 2026
Fate of 133 ordinances: The 30-day test of the new parliament
When the interim government assumed office following the upheaval of July-August 2024, it took on a nation still trembling from shock.
6 March 2026
Jamaat weighs BNP offer of deputy speaker post amid questions over July Charter
Party says decision will follow internal talks
2 March 2026
Govt offers deputy speaker post to opposition
Move comes as goodwill gesture under July National Charter, says home minister
2 March 2026