New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla participated in the swearing-in of Bangladesh's new government in Dhaka on Tuesday and handed over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to his Bangladeshi counterpart Tarique Rahman to visit India, signalling New Delhi's intention to move quickly to rebuild bilateral ties. Birla joined several regional leaders, including Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu, Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Pakistan planning minister Ahsan Iqbal, for the inauguration of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) government at the Parliament complex. Following the swearing-in, Birla met Rahman and handed over Modi's letter inviting Rahman and his family to visit India. "I take this opportunity to invite you, along with Dr Zubaida Rahman and your daughter Zaima, on a visit to India at a mutually convenient time. A warm welcome awaits you in India," Modi wrote in the letter. Modi reiterated his congratulations on the BNP's victory in the general election and on Rahman's appointment as prime minister. "Your victory is a testimony to the trust and confidence reposed by the people of Bangladesh in your leadership and...your vision," he said....