New Bangladesh government to be formed Sunday

President Abdul Hamid is set to administer the oath of office to the members of the new cabinet Sunday (January 12th), which will be led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, local media reported.

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On Thursday, 284 newly elected members of parliament were sworn in by Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury and Hasina was unanimously elected leader of parliament by the Awami League MPs, Prothom Alo reported.

Roushan Ershad, wife of former dictator H.M. Ershad-- now being detained at the Combined Military Hospital for his apparent refusal to participate in the election-- was elected leader of the opposition representing 34 Jatiya Party MPs.

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