Bangladesh President Shahabuddin has alleged that the government led by Yunus conspired to replace him. Speaking on recent political tensions, Shahabuddin claims attempts were made to undermine his position. Stay updated with the latest developments on Bangladesh politics, leadership controversies, and the unfolding power struggle in the country.


Shahabuddin: Yunus-Led Government Conspired To Replace Me

Bangladesh | Shahabuddin: Yunus-Led Government Conspired to Replace Me

Bangladesh has launched its first-ever election lab at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology in a move aimed at enriching the country’s democratic process.

The initiative is designed to advance research on voter behavior, electoral systems, data transparency, and polling methodologies. Officials say the lab will serve as a hub for academic study and policy innovation in election management.

The launch marks a significant step toward strengthening institutional capacity and modernizing Bangladesh’s democratic framework.

Bangladesh Launches First Election Lab at Shahjalal University to Strengthen Democracy

Bangladesh has resumed full visa and consular services at its missions in India, including in New Delhi, Agartala, and Siliguri, as ties take a positive turn. Services had been suspended since late December 2025 amid security concerns and protests near diplomatic premises. The suspension began on 22 December, when the Bangladesh High Commission in Delhi and the Assistant High Commission in Agartala halted consular operations indefinitely, citing "unavoidable circumstances". The visa application centre in Siliguri followed suit shortly after.


Bangladesh Missions Resume Visa, Consular Services

BREAKING: Visa, Consular Services Resume at Bangladesh Missions

Bangladesh’s new sports minister has pledged to rebuild relations with India following tensions after the T20 World Cup. The minister emphasized resolving conflicts quickly to restore sports diplomacy and bilateral cooperation. The initiative aims to strengthen ties between the two nations in cricket and other sporting exchanges, while addressing issues that arose during the international tournament.

Bangladesh Sports Minister Aims to Rebuild India Relations After T20 Fiasco

Bangladesh’s political landscape sees a fresh development as BNP leader Tarique Rahman pledges to strengthen the rule of law and push for major economic reforms. Emphasising governance, stability and growth, Rahman outlined plans to overhaul key economic sectors, attract investment and restore institutional accountability amid ongoing political and financial challenges in the country.


Bangladesh: Tarique Rahman Vows to Uphold Rule of Law, Overhaul Economy 

Tarique Rahman has now taken oath as Prime Minister after previously serving as a special advisor in the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus. The development marks a major political shift in Bangladesh, signalling the transition from an interim setup to a new leadership phase with significant implications for the country’s governance, policy direction and regional politics.


Bangladesh: Tarique Rahman Served as a Special Advisor in Yunus-Led Interim Government 

Tarique Rahman has officially taken the oath as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister. His new government will include 25 ministers, signaling the formation of a full cabinet. Analysts anticipate policy directions and potential reforms, as the administration prepares to tackle national challenges and implement its political agenda.

Bangladesh New PM: Tarique Rahman Takes Oath as Bangladesh Prime Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent a formal letter to Bangladesh’s newly sworn-in Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, inviting him to visit India.

The outreach signals New Delhi’s intent to maintain strong bilateral ties amid Bangladesh’s political transition. The move comes at a crucial time as Dhaka navigates internal political shifts and regional diplomatic recalibrations.

Tarique Rahman Sworn In As Bangladesh PM | Power Shift In Dhaka 

Tarique Rahman, chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is set to take oath as Prime Minister of Bangladesh, marking the party’s return to power after 20 years. This historic transition highlights a new chapter in Bangladesh’s political landscape, strengthening democratic processes and signaling potential changes in domestic and regional policies.


BNP Returns to Power After 20 Years: Rahman Govt to Include 25 Ministers

Tarique Rahman is sworn in as the next Prime Minister of Bangladesh after a landslide victory in the national polls.

Tarique Rahman Oath Taking: BNP Lawmakers Not To Take Govt Allotted Plots & Cars 

New Era for India-Bangladesh Relations: With the new government in Bangladesh led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, India is hopeful for strengthened diplomatic ties, trade cooperation, and people-to-people relations. This political transition marks a potential new chapter in India-Bangladesh relations, fostering collaboration in diplomacy, commerce, and regional development. 


Bangladesh Elections: Will Tarique Rahman Clear Muddied Waters With India?

New Era for India-Bangladesh Relations: With the new government in Bangladesh led by Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, India is hopeful for strengthened diplomatic ties, trade cooperation, and people-to-people relations. This political transition marks a potential new chapter in India-Bangladesh relations, fostering collaboration in diplomacy, commerce, and regional development.

New Era for India-Bangladesh Relations: India Hopes for Closer Ties as Rahman Assumes Power

Tarique Rahman, chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), is set to take oath as Prime Minister of Bangladesh, marking the party’s return to power after 20 years. This historic transition highlights a new chapter in Bangladesh’s political landscape, strengthening democratic processes and signaling potential changes in domestic and regional policies.

BNP Returns to Power: Tarique Rahman Set to Become PM of Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus steps down from his role, describing the removal of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as a “day of liberation.” Yunus reflects on the political transition, democratic reforms, and what lies ahead for Bangladesh as the country navigates a crucial phase in its governance.

Bangladesh Interim Leader Yunus Steps Down, Calls Hasina Removal “Liberation”

Bangladesh is set to swear in a new Prime Minister, along with a fresh cabinet and parliament. The official oath-taking ceremony will take place on Tuesday, marking a new chapter in the country’s political landscape.
This transition comes after recent elections and is expected to shape Bangladesh’s governance and policy directions.

Historic Day in Bangladesh: Bangladesh Forms New Government, Prime Minister to Take Oath Today

Bangladesh enters a crucial new political phase as the BNP returns to power for the first time in two decades. Tarique Rahman now faces pressing challenges: restoring law and order, reviving the economy, and healing deep political divides. Can the new leadership deliver stability and reform?


Bangladesh’s Political Reset: BNP to Lead First Elected Govt After Hasina's Ouster

Tarique Rahman, set to become Bangladesh's Prime Minister after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) landslide win, faces severe challenges. Inheriting a fragile economy and broken law-and-order from the ousted regime, he promises a "zero-tolerance" approach to corruption and reforms to restore democracy, while navigating delicate relations with India, managing high public expectations, and implementing the July National Charter reforms. 


Bangladesh's Next PM Tarique Rahman Faces Major Challenges Ahead

Bangladesh’s Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has filed a formal complaint challenging the election results in 32 constituencies, escalating post-poll tensions. The move comes despite party chief Shafiqur Rahman previously conceding defeat.

The development adds a new twist to Bangladesh’s political landscape as legal scrutiny over contested seats intensifies.

Bangladesh Elections: Jamaat Files Complaint Challenging Election Results Of 32 Seats

The centre-right Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has secured a landslide majority in parliament, 18 months after mass protests ousted the country's longest-serving prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

The party took more than two-thirds of seats in the historic general election, with Jamaat, the country's main Islamist party, coming second. Hasina's Awami League was banned from taking part.

Bangladesh Polls: BNP Returns to Power After 15 Years of Sheikh Hasina's Rule 

India’s Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will represent New Delhi at Tarique Rahman’s swearing-in as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister in Dhaka on 17 February. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was invited on Saturday evening but will not attend due to a prior engagement with French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on the same day. 


Om Birla, Lok Sabha Speaker, to Witness Tarique Rahman’s Oath as Bangladesh PM

Bangladesh has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend Tarique Rahman’s swearing-in ceremony in Dhaka. However, PM Modi is unlikely to be present due to prior commitments, including hosting French President Emmanuel Macron in Mumbai on the same day.

The oath ceremony follows the BNP’s landslide victory, marking a major political transition in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Elections: PM Modi Unlikely To Attend Tarique Rahman’s Oath Taking Ceremony 

Bangladesh has invited leaders from 13 countries, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for Tarique Rahman’s swearing-in ceremony in Dhaka. BNP adviser Humayun Kabir confirmed the diplomatic outreach ahead of the new cabinet’s oath on February 17.

The guest list includes India, China, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Turkey, the UAE, Qatar, Malaysia, Brunei, Sri Lanka, Nepal, the Maldives and Bhutan.

Bangladesh: BNP's Tarique Rahman Vows Stability & Unity In Latest Remarks

Bangladesh Invites India And 12 Other Nations To Tarique Rahman’s Cabinet Oath Ceremony

Jamaat-e-Islami has significantly increased its parliamentary presence, securing 77 seats so far in the latest Bangladesh elections. The surge in representation marks a notable shift in the country’s political dynamics, reflecting changing voter trends and stronger support in key constituencies


Bangladesh Polls: Tarique Rahman Set to Lead Bangladesh as New PM 

Bangladesh Polls: Tarique Rahman Set to be Sworn-In As Next Bangladesh PM

Tarique Rahman’s BNP Emerges to Lead Bangladesh’s Next Government 

Bangladeshis react to the BNP’s landslide election victory, expressing excitement and hope for the country’s new leadership. Citizens share their expectations and optimism as the political landscape shifts following this historic win.


Bangladesh Elections Result: BNP To Invite PM Modi For Tarique's Swearing-In 

Bangladesh’s elections have sparked controversy as Jamaat-E-Islami chief alleges vote counting irregularities. While polling appeared largely fair, Sheikh Hasina denounced the results as a sham. Meanwhile, the BNP achieves a sweeping victory, reshaping the nation’s political landscape.


Bangladesh Elections Chaos: Jamaat-E-Islami Chief Says Polling Was Fair But Counting Flawed 

Bangladesh Elections Chaos: Jamaat Chief Alleges Counting Irregularities, BNP Sweeps Victory

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