Parliamentary committee meeting on Ministry of Home Affairs held

National

Dhaka Magazine Desk

Published: Sunday, 06 September 2026

The third meeting of the standing committee on the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Thirteenth National Parliament was held. The meeting took place at the National Parliament House on Sunday under the chairmanship of committee president Jainul Abedin.

The meeting held a detailed discussion on examining the ‘Armed Police Battalion Bill, 2026’ and submitting a report. After the discussion, a decision was taken to send the bill to the National Parliament.

At the meeting, the committee president thanked the opposition party members of parliament for their valuable opinions and cooperation. At the same time, thanks were given to all those involved in the drafting and review of the bill.

Home Affairs Minister Salahuddin Ahmed, State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Mir Shah Alam, National Parliament Chief Whip Rakibul Islam, and other committee members attended the meeting.

Besides, the senior secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Inspector General of Police, the Director Generals of concerned departments, heads of various agencies, and officials of the National Parliament Secretariat were present at the meeting.