Bangladesh’s football victory against India in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers has received massive accolades, with BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman stating the win demonstrates what the nation can achieve through discipline, unity, and belief.
In a social media post following Bangladesh’s first football victory against India in 22 years, Rahman noted that “Morsalin’s early goal and the team’s relentless spirit have reignited hope in millions of hearts about the future of sports for our people.”After 22 years, Bangladesh’s victory against India today on the football pitch reminded us all what we can achieve with discipline, unity, and belief.
Morsalin’s early goal and the team’s relentless spirit have reignited hope in millions of hearts about the future of sports for our people.
Our footballers stand as inspirations to our youth and are ambassadors for our sports culture. A brighter future for Bangladeshi sporting success awaits the nation, where talent is nurtured, dreams are supported, and our flag continues to rise higher.
— Tarique Rahman (@trahmanbnp) November 18, 2025
The BNP leader described the national footballers as “inspirations to our youth and ambassadors for our sports culture,” adding that the triumph served as a powerful reminder of the nation’s potential.
Tarique expressed optimism about Bangladesh’s sporting future, envisioning a scenario “where talent is nurtured, dreams are supported, and our flag continues to rise higher.”






