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"If we get the opportunity to govern the country, our relationship with India will be based on mutual respect."

"Not Delhi, not Pindi, not any other country—Bangladesh comes first."

"[W]e will not allow Bangladesh’s politics to be centered around either India or Pakistan."

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Tarique Rahman, chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was sworn in as prime minister on Tuesday by President Mohammed Shahabuddin. The ceremony took place at the South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in Dhaka around 4:15 p.m.

Tarique Rahman, chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, was sworn in as prime minister on Tuesday by President Mohammed Shahabuddin. The ceremony took place at the South Plaza of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in Dhaka around 4:15 p.m.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secured more than a two-thirds majority in last week's elections, winning 209 of the 297 seats in which polling was held. The BNP and its allies won at least 212 seats in the 350-seat parliament, giving the party a strong majority.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secured more than a two-thirds majority in last week's elections, winning 209 of the 297 seats in which polling was held. The BNP and its allies won at least 212 seats in the 350-seat parliament, giving the party a strong majority.

Rahman, 60, had been in self-imposed exile in London for 17 years and returned to Bangladesh in December following the death of his mother, Khaleda Zia. He becomes the first elected male prime minister after decades of politics dominated by Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia.

Rahman, 60, had been in self-imposed exile in London for 17 years and returned to Bangladesh in December following the death of his mother, Khaleda Zia. He becomes the first elected male prime minister after decades of politics dominated by Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia.

Twenty-five cabinet ministers and twenty-four state ministers also took oath on Tuesday, administered by the president. The ministry includes prominent BNP members and technocrats, with portfolios expected to be distributed following the ceremony.

Twenty-five cabinet ministers and twenty-four state ministers also took oath on Tuesday, administered by the president. The ministry includes prominent BNP members and technocrats, with portfolios expected to be distributed following the ceremony.

Foreign dignitaries attending the swearing-in ceremony included Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, representing India. Pakistan's Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary and Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu were also in attendance.

Foreign dignitaries attending the swearing-in ceremony included Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, representing India. Pakistan's Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary and Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu were also in attendance.

Rahman will be tasked with implementing the July National Charter, which contains more than 80 prospective reforms of Bangladesh's governance system. More than 60 percent of the electorate voted to pass the charter in a referendum held with the general elections.

Rahman will be tasked with implementing the July National Charter, which contains more than 80 prospective reforms of Bangladesh's governance system. More than 60 percent of the electorate voted to pass the charter in a referendum held with the general elections.

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