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BNP sweeps Bangladesh election, Tarique Rahman set to become PM
By Ruma Paul, Krishna N. Das and Tora Agarwala DHAKA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Bangladesh’s opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won a landslide parliamentary election on Friday, returning to power after nearly two decades and positioning party leader Tarique Rahman to become prime minister as the country emerges from months of unrest and economic disruption.

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Tarique Rahman spent 17 years in exile. He is now poised to lead Bangladesh
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Bangladesh's Tarique Rahman: From exile to winning power
What Tarique Rahman 2.0 means for India, Hindus in Bangladesh
Tarique Rahman, once seen as the 'dark prince' of Bangladesh politics and heir to one of the country's most powerful dynasties, has finally got his moment to shine as his BNP swept the elections on Fr...

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Daily Briefing: BNP secures massive victory in historic Bangladesh elections
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Bangladesh awaits new leadership as vote counting gets underway in landmark elections
BNP sweeps Bangladesh election, son of former rulers set to become PM
The latest counts in a vote viewed as the South Asian nation's first truly competitive election in years gave the BNP and its allies at least 212 of the 299 seats up for grabs, local TV channels said.

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Bangladesh political heir Tarique Rahman poised for PM
Who Is Tarique Rahman? Khaleda Zia's Son Set To Become Bangladesh's Next PM

Bangladesh Election Result Live Updates: Tarique Rahman may take oath as PM tomorrow, PM Modi congratulates

BNP has declared victory as it is projected to win 212 seats going by unofficial numbers. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Tarique Rahman, next Bangladesh PM hopeful. Follow for LIVE updates.
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Bangladesh Election Results 2026 LIVE: Tarique Rahman’s BNP sweeps to power, Check full party-wise winning candidates list

Dhaka, Chattogram, Khulna, Rangpur, Barishal, Sylhet, Mymensingh Election Results Winners List Live : The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday expressed gratitude to India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for acknowledging the outcome of Bangladesh’s general elections.

Bangladesh nationalists claim victory in first election since Gen Z uprising

Tarique Rahman-led Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has secured an absolute majority in the country’s election held after 15-year one-party rule of Sheikh Hasina, an aunt of Labour MP Tulip Siddiq.

From Exile To Empowerment: Who Is Tarique Rahman? Khaleda Zia's Son And Frontrunner for Prime Ministerial post in Bangladesh

Leading the pack in the majority of pre-election surveys, BNP chairman Tarique Rahman has solidified his position as the primary contender for the role of Prime Minister.

Tarique Rahman promises era of clean politics as Bangladesh holds first election since fall of Hasina

Jailed then exiled in London, Rahman returns home as the main contender to be next prime minister of Bangladesh