Bangladesh Nationalist Movement

Bangladesh Nationalist Movement - BNM
Founded2021
HeadquartersHouse No. H-23, Shaheed Bir Uttam Ziaur Rahman Road/New Airport Road, Mohakhali, Banani, Dhaka-1212
ColoursRed, Green, Yellow
Election symbol
Anchor

The Bangladesh Nationalist Movement (BNM) is a political party in Bangladesh. The party was officially registered with the Election Commission of Bangladesh on August 10, 2023.[1][2] The party's symbol is an anchor. The convenor and founding president of the party is Dr. Abdur Rahman, while the member secretary is Major (Retd.) Muhammad Hanif.[3][4]

Current Status

BNM is a newly established political party, and it has yet to build a strong foundation. The party is still striving to gain recognition among the people. However, it has achieved some milestones. In August 2023, the party was registered with the Election Commission. In the 2024 parliamentary elections, the party fielded candidates in 82 constituencies.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "BNM, BSP secure Election Commission registration as political parties". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Registered Political Parties". Bangladesh Election Commission. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  3. ^ Rahman, Samsur (22 November 2023). "Two King's parties' journey marred by leadership dispute". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  4. ^ "Political Parties (Details)". Bangladesh Election Commission. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  5. ^ "JS polls: BNM announces candidates for 82 constituencies". The Business Standard. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2025.
  6. ^ "BNM fielded candidates in 82 seats". Dainik Bangla. Retrieved 9 January 2024.