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New NCP Party Struggles for Support in Bangladesh

2/26/2026

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  • The National Citizen Party (NCP) of Bangladesh, formed after the 2024 uprising, launched in February 2025 to become a credible third political force.
  • It won six of 300 parliamentary seats in the February 12, 2025 election, signaling limited grassroots support.
  • The NCP allied with Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, raising concerns about ideological clarity and independence.
  • Analysts say the party's future depends on building grassroots networks and clarifying its stance.