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Tarique Rahman Returns After 17 Years, Urges Unity and a ‘Safe’ Bangladesh

The BNP acting chairman signaled electoral reentry through planned voter registration in Bogura-6.

Overview

  • Rahman posted a message thanking supporters for the large welcome in Dhaka and described his homecoming as deeply meaningful.
  • He said he has a concrete plan to build an inclusive, peaceful Bangladesh and framed national strength as coming from unity.
  • His appeal for calm referenced recent tensions, including the killing of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi and targeted violence against Hindu minorities.
  • After addressing supporters, Rahman visited his mother, former prime minister Khaleda Zia, at Evercare Hospital in Bashundhara.
  • BNP communications stated he would become a voter on December 27 and that his first vote would be from the Bogura-6 constituency.