Shafiqur-Rahman

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and opposition leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has said the Awami League should not return to politics without expressing remorse or regret to the nation for past events. He said bringing the party back into politics solely for political calculations or to strengthen a political alliance would be an injustice and a heinous crime. He made the remarks at a meeting with journalists at the Bagerhat Circuit House on Friday morning. Responding to a question about the Awami Lea...

Former President Md. Shahabuddin cannot escape responsibility for the 2024 massacre, Opposition Leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman said. He said that although delayed, the resignation of President Md. Shahabuddin Chuppu has finally lifted the dark shadow of autocracy from the nation. He made the remarks at a press conference held at 6:30 pm Friday at the official residence of the Opposition Leader on Minto Road in the capital. The press conference was organized to react to the president’s resignation. A...

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has expressed concern over the country's law and order situation. He claimed that the government's failure to ensure public safety has left people feeling the need to think about their own security. In a Facebook post on his verified account Tuesday morning, he made the remarks while referring to the recent attack and vandalism at the office of an internet service provider in Chattogram. Dr. Shafiqur said authorities should disclos...

Opposition Leader and Jamaat Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman said Jamaat has formed a shadow parliament. He said that although a shadow cabinet does not have constitutional status, it exists around the world. “We will unveil it at the appropriate time.” He made the remarks on Wednesday while presenting his reaction to the budget at the LD Hall of the National Parliament House. According to the Jamaat Ameer, “We want to see a responsible parliament, not a parliament of songs and entertainme...

Opposition Leader Shafiqur Rahman has called for mutual respect, cooperation, and constructive politics between the government and the opposition in the National Parliament. He said all sides must work together in the national interest instead of attacking one another. Shafiqur Rahman made t...

Bangladesh is still not completely free from fascism, even though fascist forces have fled the country, said Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and leader of the opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad.He made the remarks on Sunday in an Eid-ul-Azha greeting message to the nation.In a...

Opposition leader and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has said that the interim government did not communicate with his party regarding any agreement with the United States. “No one from the interim government contacted us on the issue of an agreement with the United Sta...

Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has said that if the July mass uprising had not taken place and people had not sacrificed their lives, the BNP would not be enjoying power today. He said the BNP has forgotten these events, although it had already shown forgetfulness earlier. He added th...

The Leader of the Opposition and Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, Dr Shafiqur Rahman, has expressed strong anger over what he described as ‘unacceptable gesture’ and obstruction faced by MP Barrister Rumeen Farhana during her speech in Parliament on the ongoing energy crisis. Raising a p...