Bangladesh is poised for a significant political shift as Tarique Rahman prepares to assume office as Prime Minister after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party secured a clear majority in the general election. At 60, Rahman becomes the country’s first male Prime Minister in 32 years and the latest leader from one of its most influential political dynasties. The son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia and former President Ziaur Rahman, he rose within the BNP ranks in the early 2000s, drawing both criticism over nepotism and praise from supporters who saw him as a natural successor.
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