Yunus-Modi talks create a ray of hope: Fakhrul

BSS
Published On: 04 Apr 2025, 21:23
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. File Photo

DHAKA, April 4, 2025 (BSS) - BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said the talks between Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi created a ray of hope for the nation.

“It’s a matter of great joy the sideline meeting has been held at BIMSTEC. We think in the context of geopolitics and regional politics, the meeting created a ray of hope for us,” he told a media briefing at BNP chairperson’s Gulshan office.

Fakhrul added: “A possibility has been created so that the bitterness that had developed between India and Bangladesh does not go further or that it can be reduced. I feel that both sides are quite sincere in this matter and it will undoubtedly benefit the people of Bangladesh as well as India”.

The meeting was held during the BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok.  

Earlier, the BNP secretary general exchanged Eid greetings with sportspersons, officials and organizations at sports ground on the premises of the Chairperson’s office.

Among the sportsmen, Mahbubul Anam, Rafiqul Islam Babu, Rumman Bin Wali Sabbir, Niyamur Rashid Rahul, Md. Ashraful, Habibul Bashar Sumon, Riaz Ahmed, Imtiaz Ahmed Naqib, Abu Dawood Shamsuddoza Chowdhury Don, Maishikur Rahman Real, Fahim Sinha, Kazi Mohiuddin Bulbul, Selim Shahed, Syed Borhanul Hossain Pappu, Akram Hossain Sabuj and Ibrahim Khalil were present.

Dhaka City North BNP convener and former captain of the national football team Aminul Haque and joint organizing secretary Shariful Alam were present.

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