Prime Minister of Nepal Sushila Karki on Friday congratulated BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, stating that her country eyes strong ties with Bangladesh.

"Warm congratulations to the Government and the people of Bangladesh on the successful conduct of the 13th parliamentary elections," she said in a message.

The Nepalese Prime Minister extended her heartiest congratulations to Tarique Rahman on leading the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) to a remarkable victory in Thursday's elections.

"I look forward to working closely with you to strengthen our neighbourly ties and consolidate cooperation in areas of mutual interest," she said.