Jamaat-e-Islami

When can political rivals in Bangladesh safely distrust each other?

Over the past two years, one word has repeatedly come to my mind as I explored politics in Bangladesh: “trust”.
7 September 2026

BNP govt deceiving, betraying people: Shafiqur Rahman

Jamaat chief accuses government of breaking promises on July Charter and referendum verdict
5 September 2026

Jamaat-led alliance begins long march, vows to continue movement 

The long march began from Shapla Chattar in Dhaka at around 8:30am today, after an inaugural rally at 7:00am. 
5 September 2026

Jamaat alleges government ‘conspiring’ to delay UP polls

Party demands withdrawal of administrators appointed to union parishads
3 September 2026

Jamaat MPs leave parliament over exclusion from committee chairmanships

Taher says opposition was promised a share of standing committee chairs
2 September 2026

Enforced disappearance victims march towards parliament

Jamaat-led 11-party alliance leaders join rally; victims demand law against enforced disappearances
30 August 2026

Failed rulers bring up old issues’

Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar yesterday said the government should take effective steps to address the energy crisis instead of raising old political controversies to conceal the real causes of public suffering.
17 August 2026

Jamaat-led alliance enters presidential race with Oli Ahmed

Jamaat assistant secretary says uncontested election would undermine democratic practice
10 August 2026

Private fuel imports could open ‘new avenues for plunder’: Jamaat

Slamming the govt move, party says proposed policy could replace BPC’s monopoly with one controlled by a handful of powerful business groups
8 August 2026

Ruling party responsible for maintaining peace and order: Opposition leader

Jamaat ameer criticises political violence and says Awami League is not yet fit to return to politics
7 August 2026

Political acumen is fine, but economic expertise is crucial

In Bangladesh, we love democracy, cherish it and fight for it, but we have repeatedly failed to make it durable.
7 August 2026

July pledges still unrealised

Two years after the July uprising, its core aspirations remain unfulfilled as the government has ignored the reform agenda endorsed by the people through the referendum and the July charter, Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General Mia Golam Porwar said yesterday.
5 August 2026

Govt’s moral right to rule in doubt over corruption: Jamaat chief

Shafiqur questions BNP-led govt’s legitimacy after Fakhrul's criticism, urges reform, crack down on corruption and extortion
31 July 2026

One country put every party in Bangladesh in its pocket except Jamaat: Shafiqur

Opposition leader claims resistance to 'hegemony' was behind the party’s ban under the Awami League govt
30 July 2026
30 July 2026

11-party alliance condemns attack on NCP leaders, police obstruction in Habiganj

Political differences must be addressed through democratic means rather than violence, says the alliance
29 July 2026

Jamaat asks EC to bar political appointees from local polls

Also opposes proposed ban on MPO-listed teachers and seeks restrictions on ministers, MPs during campaigns
29 July 2026

Not ‘Bangladesh First’, but ‘BNP First’: Jamaat accuses govt of politicising state institutions

Party demands removal of EC official Shamsul Alam and warns the appointment could undermine confidence in local polls
28 July 2026

Jamaat seeks EC action against MP Gazi Nazrul

Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday formally informed the Election Commission about the expulsion of Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam and requested the constitutional body to take necessary action against him.
24 July 2026