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| Father | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Mother | Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib |
| Spouse | M. A. Wazed Miah β β(1968; died 2009), β |
| Children | Sajeeb, Saima |
| Education | Eden Mohila College, University of Dhaka |
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| president | 1981 - Present |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 10 July 1986 - 6 December 1987 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 10 July 1986 - 6 December 1987 |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 5 March 1991 - 24 November 1995 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 5 March 1991 - 24 November 1995 |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 14 July 1996 - 13 July 2001 |
| Leader of the House | 14 July 1996 - 13 July 2001 |
| Prime Minister of Bangladesh | 23 June 1996 - 15 July 2001 |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 28 October 2001 - 27 October 2006 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 28 October 2001 - 27 October 2006 |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 25 January 2009 - 24 January 2014 |
| Leader of the House | 25 January 2009 - 24 January 2014 |
| Prime Minister of Bangladesh | 6 January 2009 - 5 August 2024 |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 29 January 2014 - 28 January 2019 |
| Leader of the House | 29 January 2014 - 28 January 2019 |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 30 January 2019 - Present |
| Leader of the House | 30 January 2019 - Present |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | N/A |
March 26, 2026 4:26 am
The men, Faisal Karim Masud and Alamgir Hossain, allegedly entered India through the Meghalaya border, and were ultimately arrested in West Bengal.
March 14, 2026 6:34 am
Given the historically strong people-to-people ties with its neighbours, India should proactively reach out to the new governments in Bangladesh and Nepal and rebuild relations that have suffered in the last few years
February 17, 2026 4:07 pm
Before formal engagement, the two countries must accept that there are new political realities. Unlike the one led by Hasina, the new government in Bangladesh is not going to always favour India over others in external matters
February 17, 2026 12:52 pm
Bangladesh swearing-in ceremony 2026: The oath-taking ceremony was held at the South Plaza of the National Parliament, where Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin administered the oath to the Members of Parliament (MPs) around 10:42 am local time.
February 14, 2026 5:45 pm
Bangladesh election results 2026: The notification, signed by Election Commission Secretariat Secretary Akhtar Ahmed, was issued late Friday, state-run news agency BSS reported. The next step is the oath-taking ceremony, after which the lawmakers will officially assume office, according to bdnews24.
February 14, 2026 2:45 pm
With 212 seats and a 60 per cent turnout, Tarique Rahmanβs victory marks the end of the Hasina era. Proffering initial answers to questions regarding the country's future requires delving into the history and evolution of the BNP since its inception in 1978 under General Ziaur Rahman
February 14, 2026 10:25 pm
Bangladesh Election Results 2026 Live Updates: BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, in the first press conference after his party's thumping victory, called for national unity and responsible governance as Bangladesh begins a new chapter marked by economic fragility, weakened institutions and a renewed push to strengthen democracy.
February 14, 2026 9:14 am
Voting in Bangladesh took place on Thursday amid tight security as it was the first since the violent student-led uprising in July 2024 which led to the ouster of Hasinaβs Awami League government.
February 13, 2026 11:26 pm
Bangladesh Election Results 2026: Bangladesh's opposition BNP won a landslide parliamentary election on Friday, returning to power after nearly two decades and positioning party leader Tarique Rahman to become prime minister.
February 17, 2026 12:23 pm
Bangladesh Election Results 2026: A total of 85 women contested the national elections, voting for which took place on Thursday. As per latest data, seven of them have been declared winners.
Two wildfires erupted in Southern California, United States, on Friday and spread rapidly owing to strong winds. This marked the first major incident of the season amid an ongoing spring heatwave, reported The Guardian. The National Weather Service of the US had issued a wind advisory for parts of the region until midday, cautioning that gusts could reach 50 mph.
August 05, 2024 9:17 pm
Despite being at the helm of power for so long, Hasinaβs opponents have constantly accused her of growing increasingly autocratic and called her a threat to the countryβs democracy.
July 20, 2024 12:47 am
Police and security forces in Dhaka are using bullets and tear gas to scatter protesters.
July 18, 2024 6:34 pm
Bangladesh grapples with widespread protests and violence over the government's quota system for jobs, leading to the indefinite shutdown of all universities and at least six deaths.
June 10, 2024 8:55 pm
PM Hasina, on a three-day visit to India for attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, met Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in New Delhi on Monday.
September 08, 2023 10:58 pm
"I look forward to productive discussions with world leaders over the next two days," the Prime Minister has earlier posted on social media platform X, formerly Twitter.
March 27, 2021 5:25 pm
Narendra Modi in Bangladesh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a two-day visit to Bangladesh, his first foreign diplomatic visit since the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in India last year.
November 22, 2019 10:26 pm
Hasina and Banerjee share a very cordial relation and have mutual respect for each other, sources at the Bangladesh Prime Ministerβs Office said.
November 22, 2019 4:15 pm
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly hosted dignitaries and former Indian cricketers to witness historic India vs Bangladesh pink-ball Test at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
June 07, 2015 8:23 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today began his historic two-day visit to Bangladesh.
June 22, 2020 6:10 pm
As they say, timing is key. And an analysis of BJP President Amit Shah shows that before a key event across the border, he has dialed down his ferocious speeches against illegal migrants from Bangladesh.