Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman.
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Moneycontrol17-02-2026, 16:18

Tarique Rahman Sworn In as Bangladesh PM; Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Attends

  • Tarique Rahman took oath as Bangladesh's Prime Minister after BNP's historic election win.
  • Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla represented India at the swearing-in ceremony in Dhaka.
  • BNP secured 209 out of 297 seats in the Bangladesh Parliament; Jamaat-e-Islami won 68 seats.
  • The ceremony was held at the South Plaza of the Parliament Complex for the first time.
  • 25 ministers and 24 state ministers also took oath, with many new faces in the cabinet.

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