The permanent committee of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has approved the appointment of Tarique Rahman as the party’s new chairman on Friday night. This decision was made at a meeting held at the party’s Gulshan office. BNP Secretary-General Hafizur Rahman filed nomination forms for Tarique Rahman at the office of Deputy Commissioner and Returning Officer Tofayel Ahmed on Saturday morning.
It is worth noting that former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia’s son, Tarique Rahman, returned to the country last month after 17 years of exile. His return was just five days before his mother, Khaleda Zia, passed away on December 30. Khaleda Zia died after a long illness, marking the end of the first leadership of the BNP. Tarique Rahman is not only the successor of Khaleda Zia but has also become the leader of the BNP, which is expected to participate in the upcoming February 12 elections.
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