File image of Bangladesh National Parliament. Photo: Collected
The maiden session started on Jan 30
Parliament will go into session on May 2 after a 58-day recess, as the first session of the current parliament was prorogued on March 5.
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday summoned the 2nd session of the 12th parliament, exercising the power bestowed upon him as per Clause (1) of Article 72 of the Constitution.
This session will begin at 5pm on May 2, according to a parliament release.
The maiden session of the 12th Parliament started on January 30 and prorogued on March 5 after 22 working days.
According to 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.
