Tarique Rahman won a landslide election in Bangladesh, leading to Sheikh Hasina fleeing the country.

The entities involved

• Tarique Rahman →

  11th Prime Minister of Bangladesh since 2026

  • PM Tarique Rahman's visit to Khulna was preceded by a city beautification drive, alongside protests regarding office relocation.03:46
  • Human Rights Watch criticized the NHRC bill preventing investigations as the government pledged reforms to end arbitrary detention, while a High Court granted bail to Haque.Wed 19:04
• Bangladesh →

  country in South Asia

  • Bangladesh Bank is the central bank of Bangladesh, and the Centre for Policy Dialogue is a think tank located in the country.03:41
  • The US Export-Import Bank backed a proposed LNG project in Bangladesh, with support from the Trump administration.01:45
• Sheikh Hasina →

  Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1996–2001, 2009–2024)

  • The government accuses Sheikh Hasina of orchestrating labor unrest, and Mahdi Amin advises Tarique Rahman on employment matters.Tue 17:07
  • Obaidul Quader and Sheikh Hasina were accused in a political violence case.Tue 12:15

Related events

• Political instability in Bangladesh is straining relations with India, referencing Mujibur Rahman's role in the nation's founding.Aug 19
• The political landscape of Bangladesh is dominated by the challenges to the government's authority, including the rise of Hasina's popularity versus the administration led by Tarique Rahman.Aug 26
• Muhammad Yunus was approached to take the leadership of Bangladesh's interim government.Oct 29
• PM Tarique Rahman visited Rangpur, where the government introduced the Family Card program and waived agricultural loans for farmers.Oct 20
• Salahuddin Ahmed held a meeting at the Secretariat and claimed that agitation was incited from across the border.Mon 06:07