The first meeting of the committee of the 13th National Parliament began on Saturday at around 11:15 a.m. in the Cabinet Room, Level-2, of the Parliament Secretariat. Chief Whip Nurul Islam Moni presided over the session, which was attended by 11 committee members. The Parliament Secretariat confirmed the start of the meeting as part of the new parliamentary session’s formal activities.

Later in the day, at 4 p.m., the parliamentary meeting of the ruling party is scheduled to take place in the government party’s conference room within the Parliament complex. According to the Secretariat, these meetings are expected to play an important role in initiating the regular functions of the Parliament.

The 13th National Parliament held its first session on March 12, and preparations have been underway since then to advance parliamentary operations. With Saturday’s meeting, the activities of the parliamentary committees have officially commenced.