Tarique Rahman

Listed from published reports. Appearing here is not a finding of wrongdoing.

Details

Role: Prime Minister of Bangladesh, sworn in on 17 February 2026; BNP leader
Appears on: After the uprising: the ban, the election and the plot case

Tarique Rahman / Leader of; sworn in as prime minister, 17 February 2026 / Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)
- President Mohammed Shahabuddin swore him in as prime minister in a televised ceremony outside the parliament building in Dhaka, days after his party swept the election. He took over from an interim government that had led the country for 18 months after Hasina’s ousting.17 Feb 2026 · Al Jazeera · Tarique Rahman sworn in as new Bangladesh prime minister