Online Desk:  Raushan Ershad has been elected as the chairman of a faction of Jatiya Party (JaPa) for the next three years.
Her name was announced at the 10th National Council of the party held in Dhaka on Saturday (March 9).
Kazi Firoze Rashid has been appointed as JaPa secretary general for the next three years at the council, while Syed Abu Hossain Babla as senior co-chairman. Besides, five more co-chairmen have been elected.

The co-chairmen are Shahidur Rahman Tepa, Shafiqul Islam Sentu, Saad Ershad, Golam Sarwar Milon, and Sunil Shuvo Roy.  Sunil Shuvo Roy will serve as the JaPa spokesman.

Earlier on Saturday (March 9), the 10th National Council of the party began formally through the recitation of the national anthem, hoisting the party flags at about 12:00noon. The party’s vice-chairman Ziaul Huque Mridha read out the condolence motion of the party at the very beginning.