Jamaat-e-Islami-Bangladesh

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has strongly criticized the government's initiative to open up the import, storage, and marketing of refined petroleum oil to the private sector. The party on Saturday claims that although the government cites increasing competition, if this initiative is implemented, the energy market could fall under the control of a few influential private conglomerates.Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar expressed this concern at a press conference organized at Jamaat's central offi...

The political alliance formed under the banner of Jamaat-e-Islami ahead of the 13th parliamentary elections appears to be falling apart. The Khilafat Majlis walked out a few days ago, signaling the first crack. Now, the National Citizens Party (NCP), a key partner in the coalition, is seriously considering parting ways with Jamaat.According to responsible sources, the NCP—comprising the youth who led the July uprising—is internally debating the pros and cons of coalition politics. At the same ti...

Opposition’s Leader and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman said his party is not composed of angels and its members make mistakes. He made these remarks in a conference organized by Jamaat’s Dhaka District at the Institution of Diploma Engineers in Dhaka on Friday. Shafiqur added, “We are human beings; we also make mistakes. We have made one thing clear: injustice and Jamaat do not go together. It does not mean that we do no wrong. We can also have mistakes, injustices, faults, and...