Home ministry urges Tabligh groups to maintain peaceful coexistence
The home ministry has called on supporters of two Tabligh Jamaat groups鈥搊ne led by Maulana Muhammad Saad Kandhalvi and another by Maulana Zubair鈥� to refrain from creating chaos.
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AL is killer whether in power or not: Jamaat amir
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Tuesday said that in power or out of power, deposed Awami League was a killer.
Govt issues directives for Tabligh Jamaat activities to maintain peace
Bangladesh interim government has issued directives regarding the conduct of 鈥楽habguzari鈥� by the Tabligh Jamaat in Kakrail Mosque to ensure peace and order.
7 Bangladeshis handed over by India after serving 4 years in prison
Seven Bangladeshis, including Rahmatullah, a member of the banned militant group Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh, were handed over to Bangladesh by Indian authorities after serving a four-year prison sentence in India.
Anti-liberation parties trying to fish in troubled waters, Rizvi says
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party senior joint secretary general, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, on Sunday alleged that not only India but also a few political parties, including those who opposed the War on Independence in 1971, were trying to fish in troubled waters to secure their own political gains.
Jamaat ameer urges anti-fascist political parties to get united
Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday called for unity among all anti-fascist political parties to build a 鈥榥ew Bangladesh鈥� driven by the aspirations of the youth who are fighting for freedom with the spirit of the 2024 Liberation War...
Former Brig Gen Azmi鈥檚 termination cancelled
The termination of former brigadier general Abdullahil Amaan Azmi was cancelled on Tuesday, replacing the termination order, issued on June 23, 2009, with untimely forced retirement.
AL prioritized self-interest over nationals development: Jamaat Ameer
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Shafiqur Rahman has strongly criticised the former Awami League government, accusing it of prioritising self-interest over national development during the last 15 years...
Clash over Ijtema ground control: Saad faction spokesman sent to jail
A Gazipur court on Friday sent Muaz Bin Noor, spokesperson for the Tabligh Jamaat faction loyal to Maulana Muhammed Saad Kandhalvi, to jail in connection with the murder case filed over...
Time for govt to head off trouble, factions should show restraint
THE death of four people and the clash that caused the death after a faction of the Tabligh Jamaat had attacked another faction said to have occupied the Bishwa Ijtema ground on the bank of the River Turag in Gazipur are shocking and unfortunate. Whilst a hospital in Gazipur reports three people, wounded with sharp weapons in the clash, to have died..
Killing of Intellectuals: Answer to Zahir Raihan鈥檚 disappearance could solve mystery: Jamaat
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general Mia Golam Parwar on Saturday said that the mystery over the killings of intellectuals would be revealed if the mystery of missing filmmaker Zahir Raihan was revealed...
700 inmates still in hiding after jailbreaks: IG Prisons
The jail authorities on Wednesday said that 700 inmates, out of 2,200 who fled breaking jails before and after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government in August, were still roaming outside while the rest of the inmates either surrendered or were arrested by law enforcement agencies...
Revisiting Shahbagh events and July-August uprising
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...
Jaamat calls for national unity
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...
Jamaat not in favour of banning political parties, says secretary general
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.
7 injured as JCD, Shibir clash at Ctg Polytechnic Instt
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...
About 15 injured in Jamaat-BNP clash in Gaibandha
More than 15 people were injured in a clash between activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and Bangladesh Nationalist Party over the vacant acting chairman position of Mohdipur union parishad at Palashbari in Gaibanda district on Wednesday.
Saad supporters submit memo to CA
A faction of the Tablighi Jamaat, supporting Indian preacher Muhammad Saad Kandhalvi, attempted to march to the chief adviser鈥檚 residence Tuesday morning, demanding Saad鈥檚 participation in Bishwa Ijtema...
17 Jamaat-Shibir activists acquitted after 9yrs
A Rangpur court on Monday acquitted 17 Jamaat-Shibir leaders and activists in a case filed on charges of creating chaos to oust the government in 2015 in the district.
Saad-led Tabligh Jamaat faction occupies Kakrail Mosque
The Tabligh Jamaat faction led by Muhammad Saad Kandhlawi of India on Friday took control of the Kakrail Mosque for next two weeks as their rival group led by Zubair Ahmed left the place to avoid any...
Jamaat demands election within reasonable timeframe
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general professor Mia Golam Parwar has demanded that the national parliamentary elections be held within a reasonable timeframe.
HC allows Fakhrul, Parwar to intervene in 15th Amendment case
The High Court on Tuesday permitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secretary general to make submissions supporting a rule that questions the...
Mir Quasem鈥檚 son lodges complaint with disappearance commission
Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem, the younger son of executed Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali, on Tuesday filed a complaint with the enforced disappearance commission...
The case for Jamaat鈥檚 apology
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...
Jamaat chief urges unity for equal Bangladesh
Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Sunday called for forging national unity among all to build discrimination-and corruption-free, youth-centric humane Bangladesh with the spirit of July revolution...
Jamaat files petition seeking restoration of caretaker government system
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has filed a review petition seeking reconsideration of the ruling that abolished the caretaker government system...
SC revives Jamaat鈥檚 appeal against party registration cancellation
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 chief urges AL leaders to face 鈥榖lack laws鈥�
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.
Jamaat presents 41 proposals for State reformation
The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday presented proposals for state reforms, including proportional representation, permanent caretaker government...
Jamaat amir calls for unity to build nation
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami amir Shafiqur Rahman on Saturday called for unity, saying that unity should be the tool for building the nation.