RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has sent his congratulations to Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and the country’s new government leaders. The crown prince wished the people of the nation continued progress and prosperity, the Saudi Press Agency reported early on Wednesday. Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman takes oath as prime minister. (AFP) Rahman, whose party won a landslide election victory recently, was sworn in as prime minister at the nation’s parliament on Tuesday.

Tarique Rahman engages with opposition leaders ahead of Bangladesh's swearing-in ceremony, promoting unity amidst post-election tensions.

Tarique Rahman set to take oath and become prime minister after landslide victory prompted by ousting of Sheikh Hasina