BNP chairman Tarique Rahman is set to take oath as the next Prime Minister of Bangladesh. (Photo: AFP)
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Tarique Rahman to be Sworn in as Bangladesh's New Prime Minister Today

  • BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is set to take oath as Bangladesh's Prime Minister after a massive election victory.
  • The oath ceremony will take place at the Southern Plaza of the Bangladesh Parliament House.
  • President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath to new cabinet members at 4:00 pm.
  • India's Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, and Secretary-General of Lok Sabha Utpal Kumar Singh will attend.
  • BNP secured 209 out of 297 seats; Rahman will be PM for the first time, replacing Muhammad Yunus.

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