Tarique Rahman: From Exile to PM? BNP Sweeps Bangladesh Elections

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News18•13-02-2026, 08:07
Tarique Rahman: From Exile to PM? BNP Sweeps Bangladesh Elections
- •Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) set to form government after Sheikh Hasina's 15-year rule ends.
- •BNP wins over 200 seats in the 300-member Jatiya Sangsad, with Tarique Rahman poised to become Prime Minister.
- •Rahman's return marks a dramatic comeback after 17 years of self-imposed exile in London.
- •Born November 20, 1965, Tarique Rahman is the son of former PM Khaleda Zia and took over BNP leadership from her.
- •Cleared of past cases after government change, Rahman led BNP's successful election campaign.
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