Jamaat not in favor of banning political parties: Parwar

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Secretary General, Professor Mia Golam Parwar, has said that his party is not in favor of banning any political organization, including its rivals. Speaking at a member (Rukon) conference at Dr. Shaheed Samnuzzhoha Park in Meherpur on Friday, he reiterated that Jamaat believes in the democratic process and dialogue

5 journos assaulted for calling Sayedee war criminal

A group of individuals associated with the Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir, assaulted five journalists from various television channels late on Monday into the early hours of Tuesday for allegedly calling the late party leader Delawar Hossain Sayedee a war criminal. The incident unfolded in front of Bangabandhu