Nazrul Islam Khan, political adviser to the prime minister and a standing committee member of the BNP, has emphasised the need to prioritise the skills and talents of young people in building the country. “We need experience. But what we need most for work is the youth,” he said. Nazrul said integrating the ideas of young people into policymaking would help the country move forward. Quoting former president Ziaur Rahman, he said: “People are not born with just a mouth; they are also born with hands to work.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 21, 2026 09:18 UTC