“Bangladesh’s President, Mr. Sahabuddin, has taken the initiative to appoint Sheikh Hasina, the majority-elected member of the Twelfth National Parliament, as the Prime Minister. A proclamation issued by the Ministry of Cabinet Division on Wednesday (January 10) stated that as per Article 56(3) of the Constitution of Bangladesh, President Sahabuddin has decided to appoint Sheikh Hasina as the Prime Minister, considering her majority support in the parliament. The President has also expressed his support for the formation of a new cabinet under her leadership.
The announcement, signed by the Secretary of the Cabinet Division, Mr. Mahbub Hossain, indicates that with this decision, the current cabinet is dissolved to make way for the formation of a new one. This development is expected to significantly impact the political landscape of Bangladesh, with Sheikh Hasina and President Sahabuddin being key figures in the country’s political arena.
This decision marks a crucial juncture in the political scenario, signaling a new direction for the nation. It is noteworthy that the President’s approval and support for the formation of a new cabinet under Sheikh Hasina’s leadership are pivotal in shaping the political and governance dynamics of Bangladesh.
The signing of the proclamation by the Secretary of the Cabinet Division, Mr. Mahbub Hossain, underscores the importance of this continuous and crucial political event, paving the way for a new chapter in Bangladesh’s political journey.”