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Chief Adviser Congratulates Tarique Rahman on Historic Election Victory

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Publish : 14 Feb 2026, 11:20 AM
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In a significant move marking the transition to a new democratic mandate, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has extended his heartiest congratulations to BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman following the party's landslide victory in the 13th National Parliamentary Election.

The message was shared on Saturday (February 14) via an official post on the Chief Adviser's verified Facebook page.

Recognition of a Democratic Milestone
Professor Yunus described the victory as a "clear mandate from the people" and a vital milestone for the country’s constitutional and democratic continuity.

"I firmly believe that in fulfilling the grave responsibility of state governance, your wisdom, democratic values, and pro-people spirit will lead the country toward a stable, inclusive, and development-oriented path," the Chief Adviser stated.

Honoring Political Legacy
In his message, Professor Yunus paid tribute to the political roots of the BNP Chairman:

He recalled the ideals and state philosophy of Tarique Rahman's father, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman.

He lauded the "uncompromising leadership" and commitment to democracy shown by his mother, former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

He expressed hope that their legacy would continue to guide Rahman's future path in nation-building.

Vision for a New Bangladesh
The Chief Adviser highlighted that Bangladesh stands at the threshold of new global possibilities. He emphasized the need for coordinated merit and wisdom in areas such as:

  • Economic transformation and technological advancement.
  • Climate resilience and human resource development.
  • Active participation in regional and international diplomacy.

Gratitude for Cooperation
Professor Yunus also took a moment to thank Tarique Rahman for his "constructive role and valuable cooperation" during the interim government's tenure. He noted that Rahman’s positive stance and respect for the constitutional process were crucial in maintaining a stable democratic environment during a sensitive period of transition.

The message concluded with a prayer for Rahman's success in establishing justice and prosperity for the people of Bangladesh.

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