Bangladesh Nationalist Party
বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী দল
Abbreviation BNP
Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia
Tarique Rahman (Acting Chairperson)[1]
General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir
Spokesperson Ruhul Kabir Rizvi
Senior Vice-Chairman Tarique Rahman
Jatiya Sangsad leader Harunur Rashid
Founder Ziaur Rahman
Founded 1 September 1978 (43 years ago)
Headquarters 28/1 Naya Paltan, Dhaka
Student wing
Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chatra Dal
Youth wing Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Jubo Dal
Women's wing Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal
Farmer wing Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Krishak Dal
Trade union wing Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Sramik Dal
Volunteer wing Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Swechasebak Dal
Ideology Bangladeshi nationalism
National conservatism
Social conservatism
Economic liberalism
Political position Centre-right to right-wing[2]
National affiliation 20 Party Alliance
Jatiya Oikya Front
International affiliation Asia Pacific Democrat Union
Colors Red
Green
Blue (customary)
Slogan Bangladesh Zindabad
Anthem "Prothom Bangladesh" (Bengali)
"Bangladesh First"