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Finance Minister enters JS with budget briefcase

Published : Thursday, 11 June, 2026 at 3:05 PM

Observer Online Report

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury entered the Parliament chamber carrying a black briefcase on Thursday afternoon ahead of placing the national budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

The briefcase contained the budget documents and the Finance Bill of the BNP-led government.

A few minutes before 3:00pm, the Finance Minister entered the House alongside Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.

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