{"id":32439,"date":"2026-02-17T13:12:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=32439"},"modified":"2026-02-17T13:12:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:12:52","slug":"tarique-rahman-elected-parliamentary-party-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=32439","title":{"rendered":"Tarique Rahman elected parliamentary party leader\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has been elected as the leader of the parliamentary party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was elected parliamentary party leader in a meeting of BNP\u2019s parliamentary party at the meeting room in Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban at about 11.30 am today, BNP media cell member Shairul Kabir Khan told reporters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier, the newly elected parliament members (MPs) of BNP in the 13th national elections took oath of office at Jatiya Sangsad (JS) here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) AMM Nasir Uddin administered the oath of office to the newly elected lawmakers at the Oath Room of Sangsad Bhaban at 10:43 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Later, the meeting of the BNP\u2019s parliamentary party was held.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman has been elected as the leader of the parliamentary party. 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