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

Tarique Rahman is poised to lead Bangladesh after his Bangladesh Nationalist Party scored an election victory.

Bangladesh is all set for a high-profile political transition on February 17, when Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman is expected to be sworn in as the next Prime Minister, marking the party’s formal official return to power.

Bangladesh election results show Tarique Rahman's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has won a majority in the country's historic poll.

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Tarique Rahman has claimed victory in Bangladesh’s 13th parliamentary elections. Rahman, the son of fo

In the 13th national parliamentary elections, Jamaat polled around 30-35% of the vote in roughly 225 constituencies it contested – a dramatic leap from its long-standing 5-10% vote share

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

The presumptive prime minister designate of Bangladesh has called for unity after his party's landslide win in the general election. Tarique Rahman spoke for the first time since the Election Commission confirmed their victory.