Name: Why are Jamaat, JaPa interested in proportional representation?
Uploaded: 2024-10-20T10:28:56Z
Description: Most of the political parties including Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and Jatiya Party (JaPa) are seeking a new political system instead of the existing one. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), however, does not want any proportional representation system in the parliamentary elections. Why this difference in opinions? And, what is this much talked about proportional representation system?

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