Monira Sharmin and Mahmuda Alam Mitu have been nominated as Members of Parliament from the National Citizens Party (NCP) for reserved seats in the 13th National Parliament. The announcement was made on Monday through a notice signed by Dr. A H M Hamidur Rahman Azad, coordinator of the 11-party electoral alliance.

Both Monira Sharmin and Mahmuda Alam Mitu currently serve as convener and member secretary of the NCP’s ‘National Women’s Power’ wing. The alliance list also includes several women leaders from Jamaat-e-Islami, such as Nurunnisa Siddika, Marzia Begum, Sabikun Nahar Munni, Mardia Momtaz, and Nazmun Nahar Nilu, along with regional leaders Mahfuza Siddika, Sajeda Samad, and Samsun Nahar.

Additionally, nominations were given to JAGPA chairperson Tasmia Pradhan and Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis member Mahbuba Hakim. Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh also nominated Rokeya Begum, mother of Jabir Ibrahim, a child killed in Uttara in 2024. The alliance stated that its women members aim to fulfill national expectations in parliament.