Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman (C) gestures as he arrives to address a press conference in Dhaka on February 14, 2026. [Sajjad Hussain/AFP]

Bangladeshi PM-in-waiting urges opposition to work with BNP

“In the interest of the country, we must remain united.” Bangladeshi Prime Minister-in-waiting Tarique Rahman urged opposition parties to work with the incoming BNP government after its landslide victory in the first elections since Sheikh Hasina’s ouster.