THE Shahbagh movement of 2013 and the recent July-August uprising stand as defining chapters in the evolving narrative of Bangladesh鈥檚 socio-political history. The two protests, distinct in origins and goals though, explain interwoven paths of public mobilisation, collective memory and the exercise of state power. The Shahbagh movement emerged from a nation鈥檚 quest for justice, its rallying cry demanding the...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is in agreement with the national unity proposed by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party for the country鈥檚 sake, Jaamat amir Shafiqur Rahman has said...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general, Professor Mia Golam Parwar, has said that his party was not in favour of banning any political organisation, including its rivals.
At least seven people were injured in a clash erupted between Jatiyabadi Chhatra Dal, student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, and Islami Chhatra Shibir, student front of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, at Chattogram Polytechnic Institute on Thursday afternoon, over the control of a student dormitory on...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general professor Mia Golam Parwar has demanded that the national parliamentary elections be held within a reasonable timeframe.
SHOULD Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami be permitted to engage in politics without first addressing its role in the 1971 liberation war? This question takes on heightened significance in light of the 2024 mass uprising. If Jamaat is sincere about its desire to participate in the current political landscape, offering an apology appears essential. Without such...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Tuesday reinstated the appeal of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami challenging the High Court verdict that had...
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday said that Awami League leaders should be tried under the black laws, they formulated over an extended period.
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday called for unity, saying that unity should be the tool for building the nation.
Amir of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Shafiqur Rahman on Friday said that the interim government should make a roadmap through required reforms of administration and other...
THE Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, which is said to have brought out a procession last on the University of Dhaka campus in 2013 after a campus presence in 2008, has made the headlines again as the organisation鈥檚 university unit president sat at a meeting with the vice-chancellor, pro-vice-chancellor, treasurer...
Dhaka metropolitan magistrate courts on Tuesday granted bail to more than 2,200 people, including Bangladesh Nationalist Party standing committee member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury and...
The government on Thursday banned faith-based political Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and its student organisation Islami Chhatra Shibir, accusing them of inciting violence in...
Two ministers on Tuesday said that the government decided to ban the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami through an executive order within a very short time...
More than 800 people, mostly leaders and activists of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, have been arrested from different areas of the capital and districts across the country in the last three days on the charges of sabotage during the student movement for quota reform...
A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Tuesday sentenced 11 people including Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam to two years鈥� imprisonment in a violence case filed with Motijheel Police Station in 2010...