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'Tarique Rahman won't repeat fascist culture, people will be owners of thi
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Tarique Rahman is set to take oath as Bangladesh's Prime Minister after the BNP's landslide election victory. BNP MPs skipped the Constitution Reform Council oath, while opposition parties took both oaths. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will represent India at the ceremony in Dhaka.
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"Women got only 4% nominations, this is gatekeeping": Women's rights activ
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Speaking to ANI after the results were announced, Raihana said many women were unable to secure party nominations despite being politically active.
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Bangladesh polls termed "historic" as PAFFREL chief urges inclusive reform
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Rohana Hettiarachchie, Executive Director of People's Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL), has described Bangladesh's recent national elections as "historic and landmark", while also calling for stronger inclusion and reconciliation efforts in the country's political landscape. Read More
"We must remain united": Tarique Rahman after BNP's decisive election triu
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
BNP chief Tarique Rahman urged national unity after his party's decisive parliamentary election victory. Calling it a mandate for democracy, he thanked supporters and warned of challenges ahead, citing a fragile economy and weakened institutions. The BNP-led alliance won 212 seats. Rahman
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"New PM of B'desh will think of lifting ban on Awami League:" Former India
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Sikri, in a conversation with ANI, said that although the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's alliance and Jamaat-e-Islami's alliance were neck to neck, the former performed well.
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We welcome congratulations from PM Modi: BNP Media Cell after landslide el
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Khan, while talking to ANI, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his greetings to BNP Chairperson Tarique Rahman on his win.
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Sheikh Hasina calls Bangladesh polls "disgraceful chapter", seeks Yunus' r
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Sheikh Hasina challenged the legitimacy of Bangladesh's February 12 elections, calling them a "disgraceful chapter" for democracy. She alleged manipulation, unrealistic turnout figures, and irregularities, and demanded annulment of the polls, Muhammad Yunus's resignation, release of polit
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"Triumph of democracy": Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim congratulates Tarique R
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Friday warmly congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman and the party on their emphatic victory in the 13th National Parliamentary Elections, describing the outcome as a clear triumph of democracy after a period of e
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Maldivian President Muizzu congratulates Tarique Rahman on BNP's "remarkab
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu has congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique Rahman on the party's remarkable victory in the country's 13th National Parliamentary Elections.
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PM Modi congratulates Tarique Rahman on BNP's "remarkable victory" in Bang
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Tarique Rahman on BNP's election victory. Bangladesh's Election Commission declared results for 297 seats, with BNP and allies securing a majority. Two Chattogram seats remain suspended. A parallel referendum saw a 'Yes' win with 60.26 per cent t
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BNP secures absolute majority with 209 seats as Bangladesh heads for new g
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Bangladesh's Election Commission has declared the official results for 297 constituencies in the 13th National Parliament election.
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"Victory of Tarique Rahman is victory for democracy": Former diplomat Veen
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Former High Commissioner Veena Sikri hailed Bangladesh's election results as a victory for democracy after the BNP secured an absolute majority. She called the outcome a setback for Islamist forces, highlighted voters' rejection of extremism, noted the Awami League's absence, and expressed o
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