Tariq Rahman: The recent elections in Bangladesh have paved the way for Tariq Rahman and his party Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to return to power in the country after 20 years. The elections held on February 12 ended a 19-month political vacuum in Dhaka following the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League government following a…
For the first time after the bumper victory in Bangladesh elections, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chief Tariq Rahman expressed gratitude to the countrymen. He called it a victory for the country, democracy and the hopes of the people. After the victory of BNP, the discussion has intensified about how their relations will be with the…
In Bangladesh elections, Tariq Rahman’s party BNP won 209 out of 297 seats, while the fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami, considered close to Pakistan, got 68 seats. Meanwhile, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami President Amir Shafiqur Rahman has announced that his party will accept the results of the 13th national parliamentary election and will work as a responsible opposition party. Efforts…
After the bumper victory in Bangladesh elections, BNP President Tariq Rahman appealed to the people of the country to maintain unity. Tariq Rehman dedicated the party’s victory to those who sacrificed for democracy. Addressing the people of the country on Saturday (14 February 2026), BNP Chief said, ‘This victory is of Bangladesh. This is the…
General elections have been completed in Bangladesh. Tariq Rahman’s BNP is going to form the government with two-thirds majority. Khaleda Zia’s son Tariq Rahman will be the next Prime Minister of Bangladesh. For the first time, such elections were held in Bangladesh in which Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League was banned from participating. Awami League was…
Bangladesh Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has formally challenged the legitimacy of the February 12 elections, characterizing the event as a “disgraceful chapter” for the nation’s democracy. In a statement addressing the conduct of the polls, the former Prime Minister alleged widespread administrative manipulation and numerical fraud, asserting that the reported figures did not reflect…
The picture of the 13th parliamentary elections held in Bangladesh has become clear. Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won 213 out of 299 seats. Tariq Rahman, who is leading the party, will be the next Prime Minister of Bangladesh, he can take oath on 14 February. At the same time, Jamaat-e-Islami alliance was reduced to…
Counting of votes continues after the 13th parliamentary elections held on Thursday (12 February) in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Tariq Rahman, son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, seems to be winning a landslide victory. News agency Reuters quoted a local TV as saying that BNP has won 212 seats in the…
Bangladesh Elections: Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday rejected the country’s parliamentary election as a “well-planned farce” and sought its cancellation, alleging widespread irregularities and intimidation. Rejecting what she termed as ‘farcical election of the murderous-fascist Yunus’, Hasina sought fresh polls under a neutral caretaker government to restore the people’s voting rights. In…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom After voting to elect the new government in Bangladesh, counting of votes has now started. Meanwhile, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has demanded cancellation of the elections. Calling Mohammad Yunus a fascist, the Awami League chief has also demanded his resignation. Sheikh Hasina has…
