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Bangladesh’s Chief Election Commissioner is expected to adminster the oath of bureau to the caller authorities led by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) president Tarique Rahman connected February 17, the enactment said connected Saturday (February 14, 2026).
“The individuals elected successful the 13th National Parliamentary Election volition instrumentality their oath of bureau connected Tuesday, 17 February. The oath volition beryllium administered successful the greeting by the Chief Election Commissioner, Mr. A.M.M. Nasir Uddin,” a connection from the BNP’s property squad read.
Earlier successful the day, Mr. Rahman reached retired to each parties that contested the February 12 parliamentary predetermination and said governmental parties whitethorn person differing paths but connected nationalist involvement they should each unite. He urged BNP colleagues to guarantee that “no unpleasant incidents” hap anyplace successful Bangladesh successful the post-poll scenario.
Mr. Rahman’s nationalist quality came a time aft his enactment won an implicit bulk successful Parliament – Jatiyo Sansad. In the property conference, helium was accompanied by respective members of the BNP’s lasting committee, including Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Amir Khosru Mahmud Choudhury, Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, and Mirza Abbas.
The BNP is acceptable to instrumentality to powerfulness successful Dhaka aft 2 decades, pursuing a landslide triumph successful the February 12 Parliamentary election, winning an implicit bulk of seats, according to the Election Commission of Bangladesh.
The BNP-led confederation secured 212 seats, giving it a two-thirds bulk successful the Jatiyo Sansad. The 11-party confederation led by the Jamaat-e-Islami has won 77 seats, portion autarkic candidates won 8 seats.
