The 3rd session of the 10th parliament will begin at 5 pm today at the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban.President M Abdul Hamid summoned the session on 11 August as per Article 72 (1) of the constitution.Parliament secretariat sources told BSS that all preparations have been taken for the session. The business and duration of the session will be finalised in a meeting of the Parliamentary Business Advisory Committee at 4 pm today.Chairman of the committee Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury will preside over the meeting. Some important bills are scheduled to be placed in the session including the 16th amendment bill of the constitution with the provision of restoring the parliament’s authority to impeach the Supreme Court judges. The cabinet has already approved the draft of the bill.
