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Bangladesh starts damage control with BCCI after fallout, Aminul Bulbul runs away to Australia
Cricket | February 19, 2026 11:47 ISTBangladesh have begun repairing ties with the BCCI after skipping the T20 World Cup 2026 in India. New sports minister Aminul Haque held talks with the Deputy High Commissioner of India. Meanwhile, former BCB chief Aminul Islam Bulbul resigned and moved to Australia amid political changes.
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Aaj Ki Baat : How did Yunus get trapped as soon as Rahman's rule began in Bangladesh?
Aaj Ki Baat | February 18, 2026 3:10 ISTSeveral major changes took place in Bangladesh. As Tariq Rahman was sworn in, a male became Prime Minister for the first time in 35 years. Another major change was the elimination of Mohammad Yunus, who had been in power with the help of mobocracy.
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Tarique Rahman’s new cabinet: 25 ministers, 24 state ministers take oath in Bangladesh, check list
World | February 17, 2026 23:47 ISTPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to 60-year-old Rahman at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad instead of Bangabhaban, in a departure from a long-standing tradition.
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Nitai Roy Chowdhury, Dipen Dewan Chakma: One Hindu, one Buddhist minister take oath in Bangladesh
World | February 17, 2026 17:19 ISTNitai Roy Chowdhury and Dipen Dewan Chakma, two Hindu minister on Tuesday took oath in the Bangladesh new cabinet as Tarique Rahman was sworn-in as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He has named a 49-member Cabinet.
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Tarique Rahman, BNP leader, takes oath as Bangladesh's new Prime Minister
World | February 17, 2026 16:51 ISTPresident Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath of office to Tarique Rahman and his initial cabinet. The ceremony was held at the National Parliament complex’s South Plaza to accommodate a massive guest list of approximately 1,200 attendees.
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Explainer: Bangladesh on the brink as Tarique Rahman's govt trapped in double oath standoff
Explainers | February 17, 2026 15:46 ISTBangladesh is witnessing a tense political crisis as Tarique Rahman prepares to form the new government. The BNP's refusal to take the second oath required under the July Charter has triggered a constitutional deadlock.
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Facing backlash in Bangladesh, Yunus spews venom in departing speech; rakes up India's seven sisters
World | February 17, 2026 9:44 ISTWhile Yunus mentioned the seven sister states, India's Northeastern region, in establishing a regional economic framework, he carefully missed out mentioning India in his speech in a final attempt to advance his rhetoric, which many believe to be pro-China and aimed at flaring tension with New Delhi
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No room for politics of vengeance: Tarique Rahman's big message ahead of oath-taking ceremony today
World | February 17, 2026 8:36 ISTThe BNP secured 209 out of 297 seats, giving it a strong mandate to form the government. Jamaat-e-Islami won 68 seats, while the Awami League did not contest the polls. Political observers describe the results as a decisive shift in Bangladesh’s political landscape.
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Yunus resigns as Bangladesh chief adviser ahead of BNP leader Tarique Rahman's oath-taking
World | February 17, 2026 0:03 ISTIn his farewell address, Muhammad Yunus urged all in the country to safeguard the democratic space that had reopened during the transition period.
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to attend Tarique Rahman's swearing in ceremony in Bangladesh
India | February 15, 2026 23:55 ISTLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will attend Bangladesh Prime Minister-elect Tarique Rahman's swearing in ceremony in Dhaka on February 17. This comes after Bangladesh invited PM Modi for the ceremony.
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Bangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam rejects ICC's invitation for IND vs PAK clash
Cricket | February 14, 2026 23:20 ISTBangladesh Cricket Board president Aminul Islam Bulbul will skip the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup clash in Colombo, citing Bangladesh’s absence from the tournament. Bangladesh withdrew over security concerns in India, with Scotland replacing them in the event.
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Bangladesh's people come first: Tarique Rahman's one-line reply on India-Bangladesh ties
World | February 14, 2026 23:53 ISTWhen asked how he would balance relations among India, Pakistan, and China, Rahman appeared cautious. He declined to elaborate, stating that the question had already been answered in his previous remarks.
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1 killed, 10 injured in post-poll violence in Bangladesh's Munshiganj; security heightened
World | February 14, 2026 10:54 ISTBangladesh election results 2026: Post-poll violence broke out in Bangladesh's Munshiganj on Friday, claiming the life of at least one person. Security has been heightened in the region now.
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Tarique Rahman's epic triumph: BNP landslide victory in election redefines Bangladesh's future
World | February 13, 2026 23:44 ISTBangladesh Election Results: Tarique Rahman's homecoming revealed a transformed figure, shedding the 'brash operator' label from BNP's 2001–2006 tenure. Invoking Martin Luther King Junior, he proclaimed, "I have a plan for my people and my country," outlining bold reforms.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, February 13, 2026
India | February 13, 2026 20:18 ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated Tarique Rahman, chairperson of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), on his party's decisive victory in the country's recently concluded 13th National Parliament election.
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Bangladesh Election: Why Jamaat's win in Indo-Bangladesh border areas raises security concerns
World | February 13, 2026 16:38 ISTBangladesh Election: The Jamaat-e-Islami, which has a long history of anti-India activities won in the border areas of Satkhira-1, Satkhira-2, Satkhira-3 and Satkhira-4, Sherpur-1, Naogaon-2, Joypurhat-1, Rangpur constituencies (1, 2, 3, 5 and 6), Gaibandha-1.
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PM Modi dials Tarique Rahman, conveys support to fulfill aspirations of Bangladeshis
World | February 13, 2026 16:06 ISTPM Modi said, "Delighted to speak with Mr. Tarique Rahman. I congratulated him on the remarkable victory in the Bangladesh elections. I conveyed my best wishes and support in his endeavour to fulfil the aspirations of the people of Bangladesh."
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OPINION | Tarique as Bangladesh PM: Good for India?
India | February 13, 2026 15:51 ISTSheikh Hasina, presently living in exile in India, has described the election as "deceptive, voterless, illegal and unconstitutional". She has demanded cancellation of this election and resignation of Principal Adviser Mohd Yunus.
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Bangladesh Election 2026: 'Anti-India' face Sarjis Alam loses to BNP candidate
World | February 13, 2026 12:32 ISTBangladesh Election 2026: Sarjis Alam lost to BNP candidate Muhammad Naushad Jamir in Pachagarh-1 constituency. Sarjis got 1,66,126 votes while BNP candidate Muhammad Naushad Jamir bagged 1,74,403 votes.
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Bangladesh Elections: Hindu candidate Gayeshwar Chandra Roy defeats Jamaat candidate in Dhaka
World | February 13, 2026 10:48 ISTBangladesh Elections: BNP's Hindu candidate Gayeshwar Chandra Roy has won from Dhaka-3 by defeating Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Md Shahinur Islam. BNP's Hindu candidate Gayeshwar Chandra Roy obtained 98,785 votes, while Jamaat candidate Md Shahinur Islam garnered 82,232 votes
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