"India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated BNP chief Tarique Rahman on Friday on his "decisive victory" and said New Delhi would support "a democratic, progressive and inclusive Bangladesh." "This victory shows the trust of the people of Bangladesh in your leadership," Modi said in a post on X, referring to Rahman. "I look forward to working with you to strengthen our multifaceted relations and advance our common development goals.""
"The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) claimed a landslide victory in the first elections held since the 2024 student-led uprising, with leader Tarique Rahman positioned to become prime minister. Rahman returned to Bangladesh in December after 17 years in self-exile in London. He is the son of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, who died in December. The BNP's media unit said that the party had won enough seats"
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party claimed a landslide win in the parliamentary election, with party chairman Tarique Rahman positioned to become prime minister. Official results had not yet been announced but were expected on Friday. Tarique Rahman returned to Bangladesh in December after 17 years in self-exile in London and is the son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia, who died in December. The BNP reportedly holds a wide lead over the Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance and is set to take over from the interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. India congratulated Rahman and offered support for bilateral ties.
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