Jamaat-e-Islami, currently led by Shafiqur Rahman, revived itself during the 2024 student uprising after being marginalised for around 15 years.

The party’s constitution explicitly supports the implementation of Sharia. In their election speeches, leaders are singing a ...

With a target of elevating Bangladesh’s economy from the 35th position to 20th in the global index, the Jamaat-e-Islami party ...

Bangladesh is preparing for a historic general election on February 12, and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), a hardline Islamist party, ...

Shafiqur Rahman leads an 11-party alliance aiming for victory, raising concerns among critics and minorities about a ...

The country heads to the polls on February 12. Here are the parties and individuals who could shape the outcome.

Bangladesh's top court rejected a 28-year-old petition Monday to remove Islam as the official religion of the Muslim-majority South Asian nation. The decision by the three-judge High Court panel had ...

During the recent election campaign, the BNP, led by Tarique Rahman, increased its contact with Hefazat-e-Islam.

Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami manifesto emphasises foreign engagement, Muslim-world ties, and Rohingya advocacy, while ...

Bangladesh’s Jamaat-e-Islami has said women are not permitted to hold the party’s highest leadership position, arguing that ...