Tarique Rahman has been inaugurated as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh, leading to public interest in the job's salary and benefits. According to BD News 24, the salary and allowances for the Prime Minister are determined by the Prime Minister (Salary and Privileges) Act. The Act stipulates that the Prime Minister will receive a monthly salary of 115,000 takas, along with a housing allowance of 100,000 takas each month. This significant compensation reflects the importance of the position in shaping national policies and governance in Bangladesh.

In addition to the salary, the Prime Minister is entitled to various allowances aimed at providing necessary support for his official duties. Specifically, he will receive a daily transport allowance of 3,000 takas, which helps cover daily commuting expenses. Moreover, the government will bear the costs of official international travel, ensuring that the Prime Minister and his family have access to comfortable transportation during their tenure. These provisions showcase the extensive benefits provided to the highest-ranking official in the country.

The privileges extend beyond just financial compensation, as the government also covers all entertainment-related expenses during the Prime Minister's official tenure. Furthermore, the state will manage the travel expenses between the Prime Minister's residence and his office, underlining the support provided to him in carrying out his responsibilities. The government also provides a travel insurance of 2.5 million takas, contributing to the comprehensive benefits package that accompanies this pivotal role in Bangladesh's political landscape.