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Who is Tarique Rahman of BNP? 5 things about Bangladesh's likely next prime minister

February 13, 2026 2:03 pm

Tarique Rahman, who is the son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia, won the two seats — Dhaka 17 and Bogra 6 — which he contested. Rahman is the frontrunner for the PM’s post.

'At home, she was our mother': Khaleda Zia's son Tarique Rahman bids emotional farewell after her death

December 30, 2025 4:54 pm

Zia, 80, who was the first woman prime minister of Bangladesh, passed away on Tuesday after suffering cardiac arrest.

Bangladesh news Highlights: Khaleda Zia passes away a day after her nomination for election was filed

December 30, 2025 8:44 am

Bangladesh unrest Highlights:: Dhaka rejects India’s concerns over attacks on minorities amid nationwide unrest, visa suspensions, protests in India, and BNP leader Tarique Rahman’s return ahead of elections.

Khaleda Zia's party lauds PM Modi's 'gesture of goodwill' on Bangladesh ex-Prime Minister's health

December 02, 2025 10:26 am

Khaleda Zia, the first woman to serve as Bangladesh's prime minister, was admitted to a private hospital on 23 November with a chest infection affecting both her heart and lungs, according to senior party officials.

Bangladesh HC acquits all accused, including ex-PM Khaleda Zia's son, in 2004 Hasina attack case

December 01, 2024 4:35 pm

Two cases -- one for murder and another under the Explosives Act -- were filed after a grenade attack on an Awami League rally at Bangabandhu Avenue in Dhaka left 24 people dead and nearly 300 injured.

Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia's son sentenced to life in 2004 grenade attack case

October 10, 2018 2:05 pm

The attack at the 2004 Awami League rally killed 24 people and injured 500 others, including the then opposition leader and current PM Sheikh Hasina.  

In talks with UK for extradition of Khaleda Zia's 'convicted fugitive' son Tarique Rehman, says Sheikh Hasina

April 18, 2018 7:23 pm

Former PM Khalida Zia's "convicted fugitive" son, Tarique Rahman was put behind bars by military-backed interim government, but he was allowed by Supreme Court to take an overseas tour for medical treatment at the fag end of regime.

Bangladesh SC stays release of former PM Khaleda Zia on bail

March 19, 2018 1:34 pm

Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia was sentenced on February 8 in connection with the embezzlement of 21 million taka (about $250,000) in foreign donations meant for the Zia Orphanage Trust.

Body of Khaleda Zia's son arrives in Bangladesh amid political turmoil

January 27, 2015 4:29 pm

A large crowd had gathered in front of Zia's office awaiting the body.

Bangladesh court sentences ex-PM Zia's son to jail for graft

June 23, 2011 3:23 pm

Khaleda Zia's allies call the charges politically motivated and pushed by PM Sheikh Hasina's government.

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