A landslide victory often feels like a coronation. Streets erupt, social media lights up, and the mandate seems unassailable.

Prime minister addresses nation, vows rule of law, economic recovery and relief from public suffering

Earlier, his speech was scheduled to be broadcast at 6:30pm

Directs them to serve people faithfully

Tarique was sworn in as the country’s new prime minister yesterday

New prime minister visits Savar monument before first cabinet meeting at Secretariat

Cabinet Division issues gazette notification allocating portfolios to 25 ministers and 24 state ministers

For the first time since independence, a third member of the same political family has taken the country’s helm, with Tarique Rahman having become Bangladesh’s first male prime minister in 35 years.

Full structure of ministers and state ministers revealed informally by party; gazette still pending

Five advisers to hold rank of ministers and others to hold status of state ministers

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla hands letter to Bangladesh PM from his Indian counterpart

Govt, opposition must work together for the sake of the country

President Shahabuddin administered them oaths

Except for Nazrul and Rizvi, all of them had previously held key portfolios in past BNP governments