People's Republic of Bangladesh
Tarique Rahman
Office verified
Confirmed by an official record of the government or institution. The seal certifies the record, not the person: it is not an endorsement or a claimed account.
Source: Cabinet Division, Government of Bangladesh
Office verified
Confirmed by an official record of the government or institution. The seal certifies the record, not the person: it is not an endorsement or a claimed account.
Source: Cabinet Division, Government of Bangladesh
Serving in the Tarique Rahman ministry since 17 Feb 2026. 4 public offices on record since 2009.
- In office
- 8 mos
- Party
- BNP
- Offices
- 4
Verified on cabinet.gov.bd · checked 13 Oct 2026
Tarique Rahman became Prime Minister of Bangladesh on 17 February 2026. A leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, he was its Senior Joint Secretary General until 2009 and Senior Vice Chairman from 2009 to 2018.[3]
Overview
Current office
- Country
- Bangladesh
- First office on record
- Senior Vice Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, 2009
Career
Record in public office
17 Feb 2026 – present
Prime Minister[1][2]
Tarique Rahman ministryVerified17 Feb 2026 – present
Prime Minister; Minister in charge of the Cabinet Division, the Ministry of Defence and the Armed Forces Division[1][2]
Tarique Rahman ministryVerified2009 – 2018
Senior Vice Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party[3]
Sourceduntil 2009
Senior Joint Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party[3]
Sourced
In government
Serves with 26 colleagues
- Abdul Moyeen KhanLocal Government
- Amir Khasru Mahmud ChowdhuryFinance; Planning
- Salahuddin AhmedHome Affairs
- Iqbal Hasan MahmudPower and Energy
- A. Z. M. Zahid HossainWomen and Children; Social Welfare
- Khalilur RahmanForeign Affairs
- Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain KaikobadReligious Affairs
- Abdul Awal MintooEnvironment
- Ahmed Azam KhanLiberation War Affairs
- Nitai Roy ChowdhuryCultural Affairs
- Mizanur Rahman MinuLand
- Afroza KhanamFood
- Khandaker Abdul MuktadirIndustries; Commerce
- Andaleeve RahmanInformation and Broadcasting
- Ariful Haque ChowdhuryLabour; Expatriates' Welfare
- Mohammad Amin Ur RashidAgriculture; Fisheries and Livestock
- Shahid Uddin Chowdhury AneeWater Resources
- Rashiduzzaman MillatCivil Aviation and Tourism
- Asadul Habib DuluDisaster Management
- Md. AsaduzzamanLaw and Justice
- Zakaria TaherHousing and Public Works
- A. N. M. Ehsanul Hoque MilanEducation
- Sardar Md. Sakhawat HossainHealth
- Fakir Mahbub AnamPosts and Telecommunications; Science and Technology
- Sheikh Rabiul AlamRoad Transport; Railways; Shipping
- Sa Ching PruChittagong Hill Tracts
Evidence
How this record is supported
Claims by status
6 claims · 3 sources
- Verified 4
- Sourced 2
Sources
- [1]Honourable Prime Minister and Ministers
Cabinet Division, Government of BangladeshOfficialChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [2]Cabinet dominated by first-timers
The Daily StarNewsChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [3]Tarique Rahman
WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026
Cite this record
Govpedia. "Tarique Rahman." Prime Minister. Record gp:person/tarique-rahman, last checked 13 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/tarique-rahman/