Bangladesh’s people come first: Tarique Rahman’s one-line reply on India-Bangladesh ties
New Delhi: In his first press conference after the Bangladesh Nationalist Partyโs (BNP) win, Tarique Rahman delivered a clear and concise message on Bangladeshโs foreign policy priorities, placing national interest above all else.ย Responding to a question about the future of relations between India and Bangladesh, Rahman said, โFor us, Bangladesh and the people of Bangladesh come first. Whatever is best for Bangladesh and its people will determine our foreign policy.โ When asked how he would balance relations among India, Pakistan, and China, Rahman appeared cautious.ย He declined to elaborate, stating that the question had already been answered in his previous remarks.…