Sangsad Television

Sangsad Television
Launched 25 January 2011
Owned by Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
Country  Bangladesh
Language Bengali
Broadcast area National and international
Headquarters Rampura, Dhaka
Sister channel(s) BTV and BTV World
Availability
Satellite

Sangsad Bangladesh Television is a government-owned TV channel of Bangladesh. The channel is all about parliamentary activity of Bangladesh and other countries. It started its journey on 25 January 2011. There are two terrestrial state run TV channels: Bangladesh Television (BTV) and Sangsad Television. BTV runs a TV channel BTV World which broadcasts by satellite 24 hours a day to Asia, Australasia, and the Middle East.

Introduction

The Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh gives the legislature the name Jatiya Sangsad in Bengali and House of the Nation in English. It is commonly known as Parliament. The word Sangsad means parliament. So Sangsad TV is a parliamentary channel of Bangladesh.

Airtime

It started airing at 5 pm local time on 25 January 2011. Sangsad Bangladesh Television also telecasts national Parliament programmes live form the Jatiya Sangsad.

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