Who Is Tarique Rahman? Bangladesh's 'Crown Prince' Lands After 17 Years - The Homecoming That Could Change EVERYTHING
Rahman's homecoming after 17 years is being viewed as a watershed moment in Bangladesh's politics. His arrival comes amid a political vacuum following the resignation and exile of Sheikh Hasina to India after student-led protests in July last year.
Dec 25, 2025, 17:48 PM IST
'Must Build A New Bangladesh Where All Religions…': Tarique Rahman In Dhaka
Bangladesh’s former prime minister Khaleda Zia’s son, Tarique Rahman, has returned to the country after 17 years. He had fled to London in 2008 to avoid arrest, when several corruption cases were pending against him under the Hasina government.
Dec 25, 2025, 16:02 PM IST
BNP's Tarique Rahman Lands In Bangladesh Ending 17 Years Of Exile; Massive Crowd Welcomes Him
Tarique Rahman returned to Bangladesh after 17 years in exile amid tight security, marking a major moment for the BNP ahead of elections. His homecoming comes as Bangladesh faces political unrest, with India and the international community closely watching developments.
Dec 25, 2025, 11:39 AM IST
The Return Of Bangladesh's Prince, Tarique Rahman, After 17 Years: What It Means For India
For India, Rahman’s homecoming is politically significant. With the pro-India Awami League barred from contesting the elections and Khaleda Zia hospitalised, Bangladesh faces a volatile political climate. Interim chief Muhammad Yunus has struggled to contain radical Islamist groups, including Jamaat-e-Islami, widely seen as aligned with Pakistan’s ISI, which has regained political ground after being banned under Sheikh Hasina.
Dec 25, 2025, 09:08 AM IST