Bangladesh Erupts in Protest as Tarique Rahman Sworn In as Prime Minister — Opposition Hits Streets

Post by : Bianca Haleem

Tensions are escalating in Bangladesh following the swearing-in of Tarique Rahman as the new Prime Minister, after his party secured a landslide victory in the recent elections, signaling a significant political shift in the country.

Despite this historic transition, opposition groups, including members of Jamaat‑e‑Islami and allied parties, have staged protests across several cities. Demonstrators voiced their opposition to the government’s formation, raising concerns over alleged irregularities in the electoral process and demanding accountability and fair representation.

The unrest highlights lingering political divisions in Bangladesh after years of turmoil, underscoring the challenges the new administration faces as it begins its term.

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Feb. 26, 2026 6:27 p.m. 248

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Bangladesh Erupts in Protest as Tarique Rahman Sworn In as Prime Minister — Opposition Hits Streets

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