June 05, 2026
Speaker has called the session particularly significant, being the first held after a “fair” election following an 18-year hiatus
He says 16 ordinances will undergo further scrutiny before final decisions
Out of 133 ordinances issued by the interim government, 20 will lose effect from Saturday
This means there is no longer a separate law for the appointment of Supreme Court justice or legal basis for an independent Secretariat for the top court
The goverment is clearly taking a step back on important reforms related to rights, the judiciary, and corruption, says Iftekharuzzaman
The 133 ordinances passed during the interim government’s tenure may be discussed at the meeting, a ruling party MP says
Committee chief says unresolved issues will be revisited before Apr 2
President Shahabuddin will address the first session as Bangladesh returns to parliamentary democracy