, Aug. 11 -- The current parliament, formed through the February-12 election, will go into third session on August 27 after a 43-day recess following the prorogation of the second session.

third session of the 13th Parliament will begin at 3pm on August 27 (Thursday), said Director (Public Relation) of the Parliament Secretariat Monir Hossain on Tuesday.

The President has summoned the parliamentary session, exercising the powers vested in him under Article 72(1) of the Constitution.

Earlier on July 15, the second (budget) session of the current parliament was prorogued after 27 working days.

During the session, Parliament passed a Tk 9,38,000 crore national budget for 2026-27 fiscal year, which is the first budget under the current BN...