PM Modi Invites Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to India, Signals Reset in Ties

• PM Modi extends an early diplomatic olive branch to Bangladesh's new leadership, inviting PM Tarique Rahman to visit India.
• Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla personally handed over the invitation during Rahman's swearing-in ceremony in Dhaka.
• The outreach signals a potential reset in ties after a turbulent political transition in Bangladesh.
• Rahman's party, BNP, secured a two-thirds majority in the February 12 election, returning to power after years in opposition.
• Despite warm outreach, Rahman stated Bangladesh will prioritize its own interests in foreign policy.