Bangladesh has voted in one of its most consequential elections in years — and the verdict is decisive. A landslide win for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, a major constitutional referendum approved, and Tarique Rahman now poised to become the country’s next Prime Minister. Let’s break down what happened in Bangladesh — and why it matters.

<p>Bangladesh has voted in one of its most consequential elections in years &mdash; and the verdict is decisive. A landslide win for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, a major constitutional referendum approved, and Tarique Rahman now poised to become the country&rsquo;s next Prime Minister. Let&rsquo;s break down what happened in Bangladesh &mdash; and why it matters.</p>

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 Bangladesh verdict decoded: Tarique Rahman’s return from exile & the road ahead