Tarique Rahman takes oath as Bangladesh PM; Om Birla attends swearing-in ceremony

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday took oath as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, after being elected as the leader of the BNP parliamentary party. Tarique Rahman took oath at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. (AP) The BNP bagged 209 out of 297 seats in the Bangladesh Parliament, while the right-wing Jamaat-e-Islami, once their … Read more

Tarique Rehman to take oath as Bangladesh PM today. All you need to know about the venue, timing and attendees

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party(BNP) chairman, Tarique Rahman, the scion of Khaleda Zia, will take oath as Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister on Tuesday after leading his party to a forceful victory in the crucial general elections held last week. Tarique Rahman’s BNP had won a landslide victory in the Bangladesh general elections on February 12, the … Read more

Bangladesh’s new government may take oath on Monday: Report

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party led by Tarique Rahman marked a landslide victory in the general elections held on Thursday, February 12, as the alliance led by the party won 212 seats out of the 299 where polls were held. Now that the results are clear, the focus has shifted to when Bangladesh will get a … Read more