Bangladesh’s new cabinet to take oath on February 17
Times of India
by TOI WORLD DESKFebruary 14, 2026
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Bangladesh’s newly elected parliament members are set to take oath on February 17, following a historic election that saw the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secure a dominant victory. The BNP won 209 seats, while its ally, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, captured 68 seats in the 299 constituencies where polling took place. This marks a significant shift in the country’s political landscape, with BNP chief Tarique Rahman poised to assume the role of prime minister after
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Originally published on Times of India on 2/14/2026