Bangladesh’s new cabinet to take oath on February 17

Dhaka, 15/2: Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath of office to the new cabinet of BNP chairman Tarique Rahman on February 17 at the National Parliament complex’s South Plaza, a deviation from the tradition of the ceremony being held at presidential palace.

We have been informed that the President will administer the oath of office (to the new cabinet) on Tuesday at the Jatiya Sangsad (parliament) complex,” a Bangabhaban (presidential palace) official said on the condition of anonymity on Saturday