DHAKA: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, led by Tarique Rahman, is set to form the country’s next government after securing a more than two-thirds majority in the first elections since a student-led uprising in 2024 ousted ex-prime minister, Sheikh Hasina. The BNP has won at least 209 seats out of the 299 contested, according to the latest election results released by the Election Commission on Friday, paving the way for Rahman to become the country’s next prime minister.

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

Bangladesh held its first general election Thursday since mass protests in 2024 ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, with early projections showing...

Official results yet to be announced in the first vote following a 2024 student-led uprising that ousted former PM.

Official results yet to be announced in the first vote following a 2024 student-led uprising that ousted former PM.

Official results yet to be announced in the first vote following a 2024 student-led uprising that ousted former PM.

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…

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has won a landmark parliamentary election on Friday, local TV stations showed, as ballots were counted through the night for a result that is…

Official results yet to be announced in the first vote following a 2024 student-led uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina.

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.

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday claimed a thumping win in the first elections held since a deadly 2024 uprising, with leader Tarique Rahman poised to…

Bangladesh Nationalist Party led by Rahman has won a historic majority in the first elections after the 2024 uprising.

Voters are hoping for a return to democracy after 15 years of authoritarian rule under Sheikh Hasina.

Tarique Rahman, whose parents both led the country previously, set to become prime minister after 17 years in exile

The BNP's Tarique Rahman was set to form a new government after winning big in the first election since Sheik Hasina was outsted by the people in 2024

Party led by Tarique Rahman says it will form government by Sunday.

DHAKA: The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, led by Tarique Rahman, is set to form the country’s next government after securing a more than two-thirds majority in the first elections…

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party won a decisive victory over the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami party in the country's parliamentary elections. The country has now definitively ended…