Bangladesh Nationalist Party Returns to Power After Two Decades; Tarique Rahman to be Sworn in as Prime Minister

Dhaka. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is formally returning to power on Tuesday after two decades. Following its decisive victory in the 13th National Parliamentary Elections held on February 12, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, who is becoming a Member of Parliament for the first time, is set to take the oath as Prime Minister.The cabinet swearing-in ceremony will be held at the South Plaza of the Parliament Building. Breaking the decades-old tradition of holding the oath ceremony at the Presidential Palace, this event at the South Plaza will honor the contributions of the martyrs who lost their lives during the...