Bangladesh political heir Tarique Rahman poised for PM
Tarique Rahman's rise marks a remarkable turnaround for a man who only returned to Bangladesh in December 2025 after 17 years in exile in Britain.
BNP’s landslide victory in Bangladesh elections is a good omen
India now has opportunity to mend fences with its eastern neighbour By Nitya Chakraborty   The landslide win of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the national elections in Bangladesh held on February 12 is a positive development in the geopolitics of not only South Asia, but also augurs well for the bilateral relationship between […]
Modi congratulates BNP's Tarique Rahman on 'decisive victory' in Bangladesh polls
“India will continue to stand in support of a democratic, progressive and inclusive Bangladesh. I look forward to working with you to strengthen our multifaceted relations and advance our common development goals,” Modi said
​A decisive mandate: On Tarique Rahman, the BNP, the Bangladesh result
Bangladesh's Tarique Rahman must hit the ground running on reviving the economy and restoring ties with India
Can Bangladesh's new leader bring change after election landslide?
Tarique Rahman is set to be Bangladesh's next prime minister, 18 months after mass protests ousted its longest-serving leader.
Can Bangladesh's new leader bring change after election landslide?
Tarique Rahman is set to be Bangladesh's next prime minister, 18 months after mass protests ousted its longest-serving leader.
Tarique Rahman’s BNP alliance wins absolute majority of 212 Parliament seats in Bangladesh poll
Tarique Rahman's BNP alliance wins 212 seats in Bangladesh's polls, marking a significant political shift and international support.
Bangladesh Election Result 2026: 'Dark Prince' Tarique Rahman leads BNP to landmark victory
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman led his party to a landslide victory in the February 12 parliamentary elections, marking a significant comeback for the BNP.
Bangladesh election results 2026: PM Modi speaks to Tarique Rahman, says 'as two close neighbours...'
Bangladesh election results 2026: PM Modi said on X (formerly Twitter) that he spoke to Tarique Rahman and congratulated him on the victory. Bangladeshs Election Commission has declared the official results for 297 constituencies in the 13th National Parliament election. 
BNP claims victory in Bangladesh's election as early tallies show majority; results pending
The Election Commission (EC) is yet to make a formal announcement
Bangladesh Election 2026: BNP’s landslide victory puts Tarique Rahman on course for PM, Jamaat’s border gains raise strategic concerns
Bangladesh’s 13th parliamentary election delivered a sweeping two-thirds majority to the BNP, positioning Tarique Rahman as the next Prime Minister, while Jamaat-e-Islami secured 76 seats, many along the India border, raising strategic concerns.
‘Quadrupled’ seats in Parliament, will be ‘vigilant’ Opposition in Bangladesh: Ameer Shafiqur Rahman
Jamaat-e-Islami's Ameer Shafiqur Rahman vows to be a vigilant opposition after winning 77 seats amid election controversies.
Bangladesh election results 2026: Tarique Rahman's BNP secures majority, Jamaat-e-Islami manages to cross only 50 seats | Key highlights
Bangladesh election results 2026: BNP is set to form the next government with a clear absolute majority in parliament. Sheikh Hasinas Awami League was barred from political activity and did not participate in the polls. Meanwhile, Jamaat-e-Islami obtained 68 seats. 
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