Sheikh Hasina along with her Cabinet of 49 Ministers was sworn-in before President Abdul Hamid at the Bangabhaban (the President’s House) on 12 January 2014. Sheikh Hasina was sworn-in as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh for the third time.
The new Cabinet has 29 Ministers, 17 State Ministers, and two Deputy Ministers.
She had won an overwhelming majority in the Bangladesh general election held in January 2014 by defeating opposition party, Jatiya party.
The Awami League has secured absolute majority in the 10th Parliament elections by bagging 232 seats – 105 contested and 127 uncontested.
The Jatiya Party was declared as the second largest party in the parliament bagging 33 seats – 13 contested and 20 uncontested.
While the majorities in the new Cabinet are from Awami League, the rest are from Jatiya Party, Workers Party, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal, and Jatiya Party (Manju).
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