Bangladesh Nationalist Movement

Not to be confused with Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

Bangladesh Nationalist Movement - BNM
Founded	2021
Headquarters	House No. H-23, Shaheed Bir Uttam Ziaur Rahman Road/New Airport Road, Mohakhali, Banani, Dhaka-1212
Colours	Red, Green, Yellow
Election symbol
Anchor
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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 2025-03-16.
2. "Registered Political Parties". www.ecs.gov.bd. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
3. Rahman, Samsur (2023-11-22). "Two King's parties' journey marred by leadership dispute". Prothomalo. Retrieved 2025-03-16.
4. "Political Parties (Details)". www.ecs.gov.bd. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
5. "JS polls: BNM announces candidates for 82 constituencies". The Business Standard. 2023-11-30. Retrieved 2025-03-16.
6. "BNM fielded candidates in 82 seats". Dainik Bangla. Retrieved 2024-01-09.