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Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladesh PM, ending BNP's 20-year hiatus
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman was sworn in as Bangladesh's Prime Minister, marking the party's return to power after two decades. President Md. Shahabuddin administered the oath. The new cabinet includes many first-time ministers. Rahman pledged unity, stability, rule of law, and order. Ind
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Maldives President arrives in Dhaka for swearing-in ceremony; BNP lawmaker
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The oath-taking ceremony is being held at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban (national parliament), where newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) began arriving from 9 am amid tight security measures, according to BDNews24.
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Bangladesh: Tarique Rahman pays courtesy visit to Jamaat-e-Islami chief af
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman paid a courtesy visit to the residence of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday, just days after the BNP's landslide victory in the 13th National Parliamentary Election held on February 12.
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"Bangladesh first": BNP chief Tarique Rahman says Dhaka's foreign policy p
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following a landslide victory in the 13th National Parliamentary Elections, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) held a press conference post-elections and its chief, Tarique Rahman, on Saturday, emphasised that Bangladesh's foreign policy will prioritise the nation's interests, stating
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"Triumph of democracy": Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim congratulates Tarique R
Updated : 2 months, 3 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 : 2 months, 3 weeks 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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BNP secures absolute majority with 209 seats as Bangladesh heads for new g
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh's Election Commission has declared the official results for 297 constituencies in the 13th National Parliament election.
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Awami League leadership rejects Bangladesh national polls, calls it "illeg
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Awami League on Thursday rejected Bangladesh's 13th National Parliamentary Election, terming it "illegal" and one-sided, accusing the current interim government under the Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus of being "unconstitutional".
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Sheikh Hasina slams National Polls in Bangladesh, calls it "well-planned f
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Awami League on Thursday strongly condemned the 13th National Parliamentary Election in Bangladesh, calling it a "well-planned farce" orchestrated by Chief Adviser of the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, and demanded the reinstatement of the party along with the release of politica
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Over 500,000 Bangladeshi expatriates exercised franchise through postal ba
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Citing Election Commission (EC) data, the report said that as of 9:15 am (local time) Wednesday, 515,619 expatriates had successfully cast their votes using the IT-enabled postal voting system.
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Bangladesh EC secretary rules out security concerns, assures smooth pollin
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh is preparing for national parliamentary elections on February 12, with voting set to begin at 7.30 am. Election officials reported no security concerns, campaigning has entered its final phase, and candidates expressed optimism about voter participation.
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Bangladesh suspends on arrival visa ahead of elections
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Citizens of neighboring countries like Bhutan and Nepal used to receive on-arrival visa facilities from Bangladesh. However, the decision to suspend that arrangement has now been officially communicated to those countries' governments.
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