In a dig at Jamaat-e-Islami, BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman yesterday said the nation saw how the party killed hundreds of thousands and violated countless mothers and sisters during the Liberation War.
Says Jamaat top leader ATM Azharul; Calls Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed and Abdul Kader Mollah 'martyrs'
Apparently, salvation for Bangladeshi women has arrived. Jamaat-e-Islami has declared that, under their rule, women will work five hours a day and still receive a full day's pay. Employers will pay for five, and the government will foot the bill for the remaining three.
Lately, my newsfeed has been ablaze with outrage over certain remarks by the head of Jamaat-e-Islami. His latest statement is that if his party comes to power, women will work for five hours but be paid for eight, with the employers footing five, the government kindly covering the other three.
Warn of indefinite sit-in in front of chief adviser's residence if demands unmet
Jamaat-e-Islami, Islami Andolon, and six other like-minded parties yesterday warned that no election can be held in February without legal recognition of the July charter.
Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday warned that Dhaka could take on a “different look” on November 11 if the government fails to meet the party and its allies’ five demands, as they plan to hold a grand rally that day.
Jamaat leader Porwar says govt should show respect to public aspiration reflected in July Charter
The Jamaat leader urges govt to act or face mass uprising on Nov 11
Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday warned that Dhaka could take on a “different look” on November 11 if the government fails to meet the party and its allies’ five demands, as they plan to hold a grand rally that day.
Jamaat leader Porwar says govt should show respect to public aspiration reflected in July Charter
The Jamaat leader urges govt to act or face mass uprising on Nov 11
Party ameer returns after 15-day trip, urges parties to avoid political discord
The delay in selecting candidates has visibly slowed the BNP's campaign and stirred resentment among nomination seekers
Despite uncertainty over how effective the Election Commission’s costly initiative to bring expatriate Bangladeshis into the voting process will be, Jamaat-e-Islami has been actively working to woo this voter base.
Jamaat leader Golam Porwar demands referendum be held in November
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday expressed serious reservations about the neutrality of the Election Commission, public administration, and the police, demanding necessary reshuffles in these institutions ahead of the polls.
Party suggests lottery system for appointing election officials
Assistant secretary general says all parties, including BNP, agree on holding referendum