Back from 17-year exile after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Rahman leads opinion polls for prime minister in Thursday's vote.

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s leading prime ministerial contender, Tarique Rahman, on Friday rejected a proposal from his main rival for a unity government after elections next week, saying…

Back from 17-year exile after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Rahman leads opinion polls for prime minister in Thursday's vote.

DHAKA: After almost two decades in self-exile, Tarique Rahman, the leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, is expecting victory in Thursday’s election following a change in…

The vote is a direct contest between frontrunner Tarique Rahman's BNP and a Jamaat-e-Islami-led coalition of 11 parties.

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

Broadcasters projected Friday that the Bangladesh Nationalist Party had pushed well past the 150-seat threshold to secure a clear majority in parliament. Final results are still…

Tarique Rahman celebrates a historic election victory, poised to reshape Bangladesh's political landscape amid challenges from rivals and alliances.

Rahman, the son of two former leaders of Bangladesh, only recently returned to the country after years in exile abroad.