Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) acting chairman Tarique Rahman. (AFP File Photo)
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News1815-02-2026, 07:09

Tarique Rahman Pledges 'Bangladesh First' Foreign Policy After BNP's Landslide Win

  • Tarique Rahman stated BNP's foreign policy, including ties with India, will prioritize 'Bangladesh first' after their 13th National Parliamentary Elections win.
  • The party emphasized safeguarding sovereignty, ensuring strategic autonomy, and maintaining mutual respect as guiding principles for foreign relations.
  • Humayun Kabir, international relations handler for Rahman, indicated a 'complete reset' is needed for India-Bangladesh bilateral ties.
  • BNP thanked PM Narendra Modi for his congratulatory message to Tarique Rahman, expressing appreciation for the acknowledgment of their decisive victory.
  • The Bangladesh Nationalist Party secured 212 seats, while the Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance won 77 seats.

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