Tag: Hefazat-e-Islam

Olema Mashaikh demands arrest of Mamunul Haque

- Times Report -

Jatiya Olema Mashaikh Sheikh Oikya Parishad demanded immediate arrest of Hefazat-e-Islam leader Maulana Mamunul Haque over the vandalism and arson attack at Brahmanbariaon during Sunday's hartal. The leaders of the Jatiya Olema Mashaikh Sheikh Oikya Parishad gave an ultimatum to the authorities concerned to arrest Maulana Mamunul Haque by April 4. They

Hefazat hartal and political realities

- Afsan Chowdhury -

Hefazat’s hartal call had caused anxiety among many as an angry hartal hadn’t been seen for long and people feared mayhem. A group that torched government property, attacked the police and died while doing so were not to be taken lightly. However, the hartal is not seen in observance.  The

Modi, Hefazat and Hasina

- Afsan Chowdhury -

The rather low key public celebration of the 50 the anniversary of Bangladesh’s independence and birth centenary of Sk. Mujibur Rahman turned into a rampaging battle field as Hefazat-e-Islam and other Islamists took to the streets and created mayhem. Chatra League activists attacked media workers and activists of the Left