Back حزب جاتيا Arabic জাতীয় পার্টি (এরশাদ) Bengali/Bangla Jatiya Party German Partido Jatiya (Ershad) Spanish Parti jatiya (Ershad) French जातीय पार्टी (इरशाद) Hindi Partai Jatiya ID Partito Nazionale (Bangladesh) Italian Partido Jatiya (Ershad) Portuguese Джатья (партия) Russian
Jatiya Party জাতীয় পার্টি National Party | |
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| Abbreviation | JaPa |
| Chairman | Ghulam Muhammed Quader[1] |
| General Secretary | Mohammad Mujibul Haque Chunnu |
| Founder | Hussain Muhd. Ershad |
| Founded | 1 January 1986 |
| Headquarters | 66, Pioneer Road, Kakrail, Dhaka-1000[1] |
| Student wing | Jatiyo Chhatra Samaj |
| Youth wing | Jatiyo Jubo Sanghoti |
| Women's wing | Jatiyo Mohila Sanghoti |
| Peasants' wing | Jatiyo Krishok Party |
| Volunteer wing | Jatiyo Shechchhashebok Party |
| Cleric wing | Jatiyo Olama Party |
| Ideology | Bangladeshi nationalism[2] Conservatism (Bangladeshi)[3] |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| Seats in Jatiya Sangsad | 13 / 350 |
| Mayor in the City Corporations | 1 / 12 |
| Councillor in City Corporations | 12 / 640 |
| Chairmen in District Councils | 1 / 61 |
| Chairmen in Subdistrict Councils | 7 / 492 |
| Chairmen in Union Councils | 44 / 4,554 |
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The Jatiya Party (Bengali: জাতীয় পার্টি, romanized: Jatiyo Party, lit. 'National Party') is a political party in Bangladesh self-describing as conservative,[4] and is currently the main opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad, against the Awami League. The current chairman of the party is Ghulam Muhammed Quader. On 3 January 2019, the party announced its decision to join the Bangladesh Awami League-led Grand Alliance after having been in opposition for the previous parliamentary term.[5] However, the party backtracked the next day and announced that it intended to remain part of the opposition.[6] Currently, it holds Rangpur out of Bangladesh's 12 city corporations.[7] The current chairperson of the party is Ghulam Muhammed Quader MP.
- ^ a b "politacal [sic] party new". Bangladesh Election Commission.
- ^ "Young minds becoming laboratories?". Free Press Journal. 11 February 2017.
- ^ StoriesAsia. "Could Bangladesh Be Heading for One-Party Rule?". thediplomat.com. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- ^ "About Jatiyo Party". Jatiyo Party. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ^ Hasan, Kamrul (3 January 2019). "Jatiya Party again decides to join Awami League-led Grand Alliance government". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ Hasan, Kamrul (4 January 2019). "Ershad: JaPa to serve as main opposition in parliament". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ^ "New Rangpur city mayor takes oath". Dhaka Tribune. UNB. 18 January 2018.
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