After BNP got a bumper majority in the Bangladesh elections, party president Tariq Rahman is preparing to take oath as the next Prime Minister of the country. After this victory, Tariq Rehman emphasized on starting relations with neighboring countries in a new way. Meanwhile, there is a demand from within BNP to invite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the swearing-in ceremony of Tariq Rehman.

Demand to call PM Modi to Bangladesh

BNP leader ANM Ehsanul Haq Milan on Saturday (14 February 2026) expressed hope that PM Modi will be invited to the swearing-in ceremony of the upcoming government. On the question of inviting leaders of South Asia to the coronation of Tariq Rahman, the BNP leader said, ‘I hope that all the leaders of South Asia will be invited. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be invited. This is common courtesy. I hope the whole world will be with us.

#WATCH | Dhaka, Bangladesh: On foreign policy, BNP leader ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milan says, “Friends to all, malice to none…”

On whether South Asian leaders will be invited to the government’s swearing-in ceremony, he says, “I don’t know exactly what they’re doing, but hopefully… pic.twitter.com/nulBb1tkq2

— ANI (@ANI) February 14, 2026

What did Tariq Rehman say on Sheikh Hasina’s extradition?

Talking to news agency ANI, BNP leader Ehsanul Haq, pointing towards foreign policy, said, ‘Friendship with all, no enmity with anyone.’ BNP President Tariq Rahman talked about maintaining law and order in Bangladesh at any cost. He said that Bangladesh’s foreign policy will be decided by the interests of its people. Regarding the demand for Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India, he said, ‘It depends on the legal process.’

Tariq Rehman stressed on strengthening law and order

After winning the Bangladesh elections, Tariq Rahman said, ‘Our government will now make law and order in the entire country. He assured of accountability of the government. He said, ‘Parliament and government accountable to the people are being re-formed in the country through direct voting. To ensure that no evil force can bring back dictatorship in the country and to ensure that the country does not become a slave country, we have to remain united and respect the will of the people.