Tag: Jamaat-e-Islami

Reaction over executions, Bangladesh govt summons Pakistani envoy

  Bangladesh government summoned Pakistan high commissioner to Bangladesh over statements from the country's top officials on the executions of two BNP leaders as 'war...

Govt must improve its performance, JI’s Baloch piles on

  Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Secretary General Liaqat Baloch said on Thursday that the armed forces had shown a mirror to the government and instead of taking...

Jamiat activists attack Karachi Uni girls for playing cricket

IJT activists allegedly attacked girls who were playing cricket to pass the time until their vans arrived to take them home

JI chief announces Rs 10m assistance for earthquake affectees

  The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Chief Siraj ul Haq on Tuesday announced Rs 10 million in assistance to those affected by the earthquake in Muzaffarabad. The JI...

JI swears in new provincial heads

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Senator Sirajul Haq on Wednesday said that the masses were not satisfied with the performance of the federal and the provincial...

Bangladesh orders execution of senior leader of Jamaat-e-Islami

DHAKA Bangladesh's war crimes tribunal ordered the execution of a senior Jamaat-e-Islami leader Wednesday after convicting him of atrocities during the country's 1971 independence war,...

Political jirga still ready to talk to terrorists who surrender

Jamat-e-Islami chief says special courts’ proposal was accepted under ‘pressing compulsion’ Flanked by Jamat-e-Islami chief Sirajul Haq during a visit of members of the National...

Bangladesh court upholds top Jamaat leader’s death sentence

SC’s rejection of Mohammad Kamaruzzaman’s appeal means that he will now be hanged within months

Bangladesh sentences another top JI leader to death

The tribunal found Ali guilty on eight charges, two of which carried a death sentence, including the abduction of a young man and his killing in a torture cell. He was also sentenced to 72 years in prison on the other charges.

Govt’s credibility under the weather, jirga hunting for guarantors

Haq said that PTI's negotiating team was positively contributing to the dialogue process and if PTI chief’s all other demands are met by the government and "concrete guarantees" are provided, Khan could agree to withdraw his demand for prime minister’s resignation.

Siraj urges NA speaker not to accept PTI resignations

"There's a need to focus on the ground realities to find a peaceful way to end the crisis."

Azadi March gets a nod from govt but LHC restrains

The LHC said that it could not allow PTI and PAT from going ahead with their protests in Islamabad keeping in view the sanctity of Independence Day and the current chaotic and uncertain situation prevailing in the country.

Sirajul Haq urges PM to convene moot on Gaza

Sirajul Haq also lauded Saeeda Warsi for her resignation from the UK government over its policy on Gaza.

Opp parties huddle to break govt-PTI impasse

“All political leaders that we are in contact with want to avoid a clash and that the issue to be resolved smoothly. But we want to make it clear that the entire responsibility rests on the shoulders of the federal government.”

PPP endorses PTI’s stance but doesn’t want to rock the boat

Invoking Article 245 is a “fatal decision that will have serious repercussions” and the decision should be reviewed by the government

Bangladesh delays war crimes verdict on Jamaat leader

Motiur Rahman Nizami, 71, who could face the death penalty for alleged war crimes such as genocide during the 1971 conflict, was told to stay in bed just hours before the verdict

Resolution against Molla hanging passed in NA

A resolution was passed in the National Assembly on Monday against the execution of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Molla, local news channels reported. The...