The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won a two-thirds majority of parliamentary seats in Thursday’s election, allowing it to form the next government and install its leader Tarique Rahman as prime minister.
The election was the first since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was driven from power by violent demonstrations in August 2024, ending 15 years of rule. Hasina’s Awami League party has since been outlawed and was unable to field candidates in Thursday’s election, leaving many of its voters to choose the BNP.
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