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Bangladesh Govt. Oath Ceremony LIVE updates: New MPs to take oath ahead of Tarique Rahman's swearing-in as Prime Minister

TT Editor·Updated: 17 Feb 2026 8:54 am IST
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In a significant political development, newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) in Bangladesh are set to take their oaths, paving the way for Tarique Rahman to assume the office of Prime Minister. The ceremony, organized by the Election Commission of Bangladesh, will also include members of the newly established Constitution Reform Commission, highlighting the government's commitment to constitutional amendments. Rahman, the son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and a prominent figure in the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is anticipated to lead the country through a period of reform. The swearing-in ceremony is seen as a crucial step in solidifying the current government's mandate and its agenda for constitutional changes aimed at enhancing governance. As the nation gears up for this pivotal event, political analysts are closely monitoring the implications for Bangladesh's future and its democratic processes.

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