Bangladesh Government Formation: Oath Ceremony Soon, Tarique Rahman Set to be PM

• Bangladesh's new government oath-taking ceremony is expected very soon, possibly by Monday or Tuesday.
• Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to the interim government's Chief Advisor, confirmed preparations are complete.
• The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its allies secured 212 out of 297 declared seats, with BNP winning 209.
• Tarique Rahman, BNP Chairman, is poised to become Prime Minister, marking the first male PM in 35 years.
• West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee congratulated Tarique Rahman on his victory.