Tarique Rahman Ends 17-Year Exile, Becomes Bangladesh PM in Historic Comeback

• Tarique Rahman, after 17 years in London exile, led the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to a decisive victory, becoming Prime Minister.
• The BNP secured 209 out of 297 seats in the 13th Parliamentary polls; Awami League was barred from contesting.
• Rahman returned to Bangladesh in December, taking the BNP helm after his mother Khaleda Zia's passing, guiding the party to a landslide win.
• He aims to revive the economy, ensure good governance, and implement a two-term limit for prime ministers.
• Analysts note Rahman's transformation during exile, now advocating for national unity and peace.