Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury
Shirin Sharmin nominated as JS Speaker
Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has been nominated as the Speaker of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad
10 January 2024
BNP MP Harunur Rashid submits resignation at parliament
Harunur Rashid, BNP lawmaker of Chapainawabganj-3, submitted his resignation to Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury at the latter's office today.
22 December 2022
Strict laws should be enacted to try rapists: Speaker
Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury today said strict laws should be enacted and enforced as well as exemplary punishment of rapists should be ensured as soon as possible.
8 October 2020
Stop terrorist financing to address root cause of extremism: Speaker
Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury underscores the need for stopping the sources of terrorist financing to address the root causes of the extremism.
9 December 2019
Speaker mourns death of lawmaker Rushema
Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury expresses deep shock and sorrow at the death of Rushema Begum, a reserved seat Awami League lawmaker.
10 July 2019
JS session to continue till April 12
The 20th session of the 10th parliament that began today will continue till April 12.
8 April 2018
Jail term in speedy trial cases raised
The House yesterday passed the Law and Order Disruption (Speedy Trial) (Amendment) Bill, 2018 raising jail term to seven years from five years for disrupting law and order.
11 February 2018
JS passes bill to raise president, PM’s salaries
Parliament unanimously passes two bills increasing the remuneration and privileges of the president and the prime minister.
4 May 2016
10th parliament session till May 6
The 10th session of the parliament will continue till May 5 with nine working days as per the decision taken at a meeting of Business Advisory Committee at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban, meeting sources say.
24 April 2016
Rail minister falls sick at JS session
Railways Minster Mujibul Huq is taken to a hospital as he fell ill while replying to lawmakers’ queries at a session in the Jatiya Sangsad.
15 February 2016
Parliament session to continue till Feb 29
The ninth session of the 10th parliament will continue till February 29, according to a decision made by the business advisory committee of the national parliament.
20 January 2016
Parliament’s New Year session starts Jan 20
The Jatiya Sangsad goes into the ninth session on January 20.
4 January 2016
Speaker asks EC to decide on Latif’s JS membership
Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury sends a letter to the Election Commission (EC) to decide the parliament membership of sacked minister Abdul Latif Siddique.
13 July 2015