Khaleda Zia’s Son Tarique Rahman Returns Ahead of February 12 Polls
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 25, 2025, 20:04 IST | Updated: Dec 25, 2025, 20:04 IST
Tarique Rahman, son of former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia, returned home after years in self-imposed exile. His arrival comes just ahead of the crucial February 12 elections. Supporters welcomed him in large numbers across Dhaka, signaling a strong political impact. Analysts suggest his return could influence voter sentiment and reshape the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s strategy. The political environment remains tense amid ongoing unrest and security concerns.
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