Tarique Rahman, also known as Tarique Zia, is a Bangladeshi politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh and Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party since 2026. He is the eldest
Rahman in 2026
Tarique giving a speech at a BNP program, 2005.
Tarique Rahman and Muhammad Yunus meeting in London, 2025.
Rahman taking the oath of office as the 11th Prime Minister of Bangladesh on 17 February 2026, administered by President Mohammed Shahabuddin
Begum Khaleda Zia was a Bangladeshi politician who was the prime minister of Bangladesh, serving from 1991 to 1996 and again from 2001 to 2006. She was the first female prime minister of Bangladesh an
Tarique Rahman
…and Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) since 2026. He is the eldest son of former President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. Born in 1968, Rahman rose to prominence in the Bangladesh Nationalist Party during Khaleda Zia's premiership. During the tenure of the military-backed…
Zia as the First Lady of Bangladesh with her husband Ziaur Rahman in a state visit to the Netherlands, 1979
Zia with the President of Brazil, Lula da Silva (2004)
Zia with the Prime Minister of Japan, Junichiro Koizumi, in Tokyo (2005)