Jamaat-e Islami

Column by Mahfuz Anam / Election in first half of ’26 is not unreasonable, but Dec ’25 is doable

Whatever the differing stances of various political parties may be, people in general would prefer to exercise their franchise.

Fighting on the streets cannot be the way of political parties

Has any political party ever displayed responsible behaviour?

Whither Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami?

Jamaat-e-Islami remains the largest Islamic fundamentalist party in Bangladesh.

Jamaat regroups by stealth

Contrary to the widespread perception that Jamaat-e-Islami has been on the wane for over the past 15 years, the Islamist party that actively opposed the birth of the nation is actually growing, according to intelligence and party documents.

Jamaat rally after a decade: Speculations run rife over govt strategy

Saturday’s rally of Jamaat-e-Islami in the capital after a decade has raised many eyebrows and many believe that the new US visa policy might have led the government to allow the rally.

Jamaat central acting ameer, 9 other leaders held in Rajshahi

Law enforcers arrest 10 alleged leaders of Jamaat-e Islami including its central acting ameer in Rajshahi city.

December 20, 2024
December 20, 2024

Election in first half of ’26 is not unreasonable, but Dec ’25 is doable

Whatever the differing stances of various political parties may be, people in general would prefer to exercise their franchise.

October 30, 2023
October 30, 2023

Fighting on the streets cannot be the way of political parties

Has any political party ever displayed responsible behaviour?

August 8, 2023
August 8, 2023

Whither Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami?

Jamaat-e-Islami remains the largest Islamic fundamentalist party in Bangladesh.

June 14, 2023
June 14, 2023

Jamaat regroups by stealth

Contrary to the widespread perception that Jamaat-e-Islami has been on the wane for over the past 15 years, the Islamist party that actively opposed the birth of the nation is actually growing, according to intelligence and party documents.

June 13, 2023
June 13, 2023

Jamaat rally after a decade: Speculations run rife over govt strategy

Saturday’s rally of Jamaat-e-Islami in the capital after a decade has raised many eyebrows and many believe that the new US visa policy might have led the government to allow the rally.

March 12, 2018
March 12, 2018

Jamaat central acting ameer, 9 other leaders held in Rajshahi

Law enforcers arrest 10 alleged leaders of Jamaat-e Islami including its central acting ameer in Rajshahi city.