The 19th session, winter session, of the 10th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) will begin today (Sunday) at 4:00 pm.
The President will deliver his speech on the first day as this will be the first session of 2018.
Duration and proceedings of the 19th session will be finalized at a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee of the parliament earlier in the day. Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury will preside over the meeting where Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend.
President Abdul Hamid summoned the session on December 20 in 2017 exercising the power bestowed upon him as per clause (1) of article 72 of the constitution.