Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- led new government officially began its journey on Tuesday under the leadership of party Chairman Tarique Rahman, marking the BNP's return to power after nearly two decades following a landslide victory in the 13th national election.

Among the 50-member cabinet, Tarique Rahman was sworn in as Prime Minister, followed by the ministers and state ministers, at a ceremony held at the South Plaza of the National Parliament complex in the afternoon.

President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath.

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