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Newly elected members of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad, Mirza Faisal Amin and Eliza Zaman, on Tuesday took oath of office.
Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikrom, administered the oath to them at his office in the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban at noon.
Secretary of the Parliament Secretariat Barrister Md Golam Sorwar Bhuiyan conducted the oath-taking ceremony.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed attended the ceremony.
After taking the oath, the newly elected MPs signed the oath book in the Parliament Secretariat Secretary's room in line with parliamentary practice.
Deputy Speaker, Chief Whip, other whips, members of parliament and relevant officials of the Parliament Secretariat were also present at the ceremony.
According to Article 148 and the Third Schedule of the Constitution of Bangladesh and Rule 5 of the Rules of Procedure of Jatiya Sangsad, the Speaker administers the oath to newly elected members of parliament.