Parliament goes into session Monday after a 60-day recess
The Business Standard (National) · ৮ নভে, ২০২৬
The first session of the Parliament commenced on 12 March, following the general election held on 12 February, 2026.
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- The fourth session of the current parliament is set to begin at 3:30pm on Monday, 60 days after the prorogation of the previous session.
- On 14 October last, President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir summoned the session in exercise of the powers conferred upon him under Article 72(1) of the Constitution of Bangladesh.
- Earlier, the third session was prorogued on 10 September last after only nine sittings, the second session, also known as the budget session, was prorogued on 15 July after 27 working days.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Date | 14 October | “On 14 October last, President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir summoned the session in exercise of the powers conferred upon him under Article 72(1) of the Constitution of Bangladesh.” |
Date | 10 September | “Earlier, the third session was prorogued on 10 September last after only nine sittings, the second session, also known as the budget session, was prorogued on 15 July after 27 working days.” |
Figure | Tk938,000 | “During the budget session, Parliament passed the Tk938,000-crore national budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, the first budget under the current BNP government.” |
Date | 12 March | “The first session of the Parliament commenced on 12 March, following the general election held on 12 February, 2026.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
3টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The action of proroguing an assembly, especially a parliament; discontinuance of meetings for a given period of time, without dissolution.
Synonyms: cunctation, hold-up
“The fourth session of the current parliament is set to begin at 3:30pm on Monday, 60 days after the prorogation of the previous session.”
Any activity designed to develop or hone a skill or ability.
“On 14 October last, President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir summoned the session in exercise of the powers conferred upon him under Article 72(1) of the Constitution of Bangladesh.”
Prior; occurring before something else, either in time or order.
Synonyms: former, late, old
“The fourth session of the current parliament is set to begin at 3:30pm on Monday, 60 days after the prorogation of the previous session.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
The fourth session of the current parliament is set to begin at 3:30pm on Monday, 60 days after the prorogation of the previous session.
On 14 October last, President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir summoned the session in exercise of the powers conferred upon him under Article 72(1) of the Constitution of Bangladesh.
According to the Article 72 (1) of the Constitution, a period exceeding 60 days shall not intervene between the end of one session and the first sitting of Parliament in the next session.
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Question 1: Choose the correct answer.
1.The fourth session of the current parliament is set to begin at 3:30pm on Monday, _____ days after the prorogation of the previous session.
Question 2: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
2.On 14 October last, President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir summoned the _____ in exercise of the powers conferred upon him under Article 72(1) of the Constitution of Bangladesh.
Question 3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
3.According to the Article 72 (1) of the Constitution, a period exceeding 30 days shall not intervene between the end of one session and the first sitting of Parliament in the next session.
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: Elections & politics
Some people think voting should be compulsory for all adults. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।