Dhaka: The 13th Jatiya Sangsad is set to commence its first budget session today as the BNP-led government takes charge following the national election held on February 12. Scheduled to begin at 3pm, the session will take place at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury is expected to present the proposed national budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year on June 11. President Mohammed Shahabuddin had previously summoned the parliamentary session on May 7.
The first session of the 13th Parliament concluded on April 30, during which a total of 94 bills were passed over 25 working days.