Tag: JUI-F

JUI-F gets conditional nod for Islamabad sit-in

--DC tells protesters to stay away from Red Zone, refrain from displaying weapons and hateful speeches --At least 100,000 protesters are expected to march on...

Azadi marchers agree to stay away from Islamabad’s Red Zone

--Defence Minister Khattak says agreement reached with Opp's Rahbar Committee, hopes rallies will be peaceful --Says Rahbar Committee did not ask for PM's resignation neither had...

PEMRA imposes ban on JUI-F leader Hamdullah’s TV appearances

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) on Saturday directed all TV channels to not invite Hafiz Hamdullah of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F)...

Govt notifies ban on JUI-F’s ‘militant wing’

ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry on Thursday issued a notification announcing a ban on the “militant wing” of the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F). The proscription of Ansar-ul-Islam,...

No possibility of minus-Imran, Gen Bajwa tells Maulana Fazl

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reportedly made it clear to Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman that “there...

No talks unless Opp allowed to take out Azadi March on...

--Akram Durrani says government isn't serious about holding talks with opposition ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader Akram Durrani on Monday said that the opposition will...

Govt bans JUI-F’s ‘militant wing’

The federal government on Monday decided to formally ban Ansar-ul-Islam, the "militant wing" of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), according to media reports. As the date for joint...

Police arrest two JUI-F leaders in Islamabad ahead of Azadi March

--PTI files case against JUI-F members in Karachi for ‘extorting’ money for rallies   ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Two leaders of the Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) were arrested from...

Mufti Naeem opposes dragging madrassa students into politics

As Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman gears up for his Azadi March, the government has also intensified its efforts to ensure that...

Islamabad police ban catering, lodging services for JUI-F’s Azadi marchers

Islamabad Police has placed a ban on providing catering, sound system and tent services to the protesters of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam's (JUI-F) Azadi March while...

PM forms committee for talks with JUI-F

ISLAMABAD: Putting an end to his dilly-dallying policy over the opening dialogue with the chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Prime Minister...

Azadi March: PM tells Buzdar to exploit PML-N’s fissures

As the date for Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl’s (JUI-F) Azadi March draws closer, the government is mulling all possible ways to stop the protests. As part of...

ANP announces support for JUI-F; Imran says option for talks open

As Awami National Party (ANP) chief Asfandyar Wali announced “full support” for Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl’s (JUI-F) upcoming ‘Azadi March”, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday...

‘United’ Sharifs divided on anti-Imran movement

--Rifts emerge as Nawaz assures Fazl of PML-N's support in Azadi March --Shehbaz reportedly criticises brother Nawaz for not paying heed to his advice of...

JUI-F wins Opp’s support for Azadi March

ISLAMABAD: The opposition parties on Tuesday agreed to join the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl’s (JUI-F) upcoming Azadi March towards Islamabad but no agreement could be reached...

Why is Fazlur Rehman marching on the capital?

In a charged press conference in Peshawar on Saturday, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehman declared ‘war’ against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government, announcing...

JUI-F denies issuing ‘instructions’ on sodomy during ‘Azadi March’

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) on Monday denied the authenticity of three documents which circulated on social media earlier in the day, hinting that the...