The ministers and state ministers in the new cabinet

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina this evening was sworn in as the prime minister of Bangladesh for the fifth time

Lawmakers-elect of the January 7 national election took oath at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban yesterday.

Sheikh Hasina, set to take oath tomorrow as prime minister for a record fourth straight term, has dropped 30 of her old colleagues from some key ministries, bringing in 16 new faces in her new council of ministers

The cabinet Division has invited some 25 MPs as ministers and 11 as state ministers to take oath as new cabinet members led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Beleaguered Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has named a 17-member cabinet, despite growing calls for his resignation, according to the BBC.