Om Birla attends swearing-in of new Bangladesh PM; invites Tarique Rahman to India on PM Modi’s behalf
Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit India, extending his best wishes after the latter's swearing-in. Om Birla, Lok Sabha Speaker, delivered the invitation on behalf of Modi and conveyed India's support for Bangladesh's democratic development. Rahman also sent greetings to Modi through Birla. The visit comes following a landslide victory by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Rahman, in parliamentary elections held on February 12th.
17 FEB 2026
— Al Jazeera
Bangladesh's new Prime Minister Tarique Rahman appointed two student leaders, Nurul Haque Nur and Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki, to his cabinet.
— The Hindu
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman to discuss strong bilateral ties and a shared civilisational bond.
18 FEB 2026
— Times of India
Prime Minister Modi invited Bangladesh's newly sworn-in Prime Minister Rahman to visit India, expressing commitment to strengthening bilateral relations.
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