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Jamaat-e-Islami.
Islamist political party in Pakistan
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Past executions are cited as a factor contributing to current political instability in Bangladesh.Some support1 report
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ISI and Jamaat-e-Islami discussed funding and logistics for reviving terrorism in the disputed territory of Kashmir.Well supported6 reports4 developments inside
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Pakistan attempts to disrupt peace in Kashmir, with Jamaat-e-Islami providing a network to terrorists.Some support3 reports
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Jamaat-e-Islami criticized the government on August 15, 2026, for exceeding the limits of the IMF program.Well supported4 reports
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Delwar Hossain, a Jamaat-e-Islami candidate, was visited by Faisal following a by-election in Thakurgaon.Some support2 reports
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Various political accusations were made in India regarding political alliances, radicalism, and power sharing.Well supported3 reports4 developments inside
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Tarique Rahman issued a warning against Jamaat-e-Islami aligning with certain political groups.Some support2 reports
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Rallies were held in Jhenaidah, Khulna, and Kushtia, accompanied by political accusations regarding a referendum and tender control.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Political maneuvering and accusations involving the Left, Congress, Muslim League, and Jamaat-e-Islami during elections.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Jamaat-e-Islami protests against high petroleum levy and submits proposals to abolish the tax in Pakistan.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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Jamaat-e-Islami criticizes rivals' goals regarding Sindh and Punjab, demanding political unity for Pakistan's future.Well supported4 reports
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Jamaat-e-Islami is protesting and negotiating with the government in Lahore over demands related to petroleum levy and inflation.Well supported5 reports
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Jamaat-e-Islami discussed political failures following the July Uprising.Some support2 reports
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The BNP government in Bangladesh mobilized Ansar for security purposes, amid political rivalry with Jamaat-e-Islami.Some support1 report
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Jamaat-e-Islami members were killed in an incident of political violence in Bangladesh.Some support1 report
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The UK government report raises concerns over reforms while Jamaat-e-Islami and National Citizen Party operate as opposition groups in Bangladesh.Some support2 reports
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Former president Mohammed Shahabuddin issued an implementation order in Bangladesh, which opposition parties led by Jamaat-e-Islami rejected.Some support1 report
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Jamaat-e-Islami demands the implementation of the July National Charter while operating in Bangladesh.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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State machinery deployed against the Awami League, while BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami joined rivals to hound AL activists.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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IFANCA, a major funder of Jamaat-e-Islami, is linked to radical Islamist groups and ideological influence in Texas schools.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Jamaat-e-Islami launched a party movement to determine the political future of Punjab.Some support1 report
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Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, Jamaat-e-Islami, and Awami National Party welcomed a democratic stance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on October 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Jamaat-e-Islami is strengthening its presence and joining an opposition alliance against Sheikh Hasina under Muhammad Yunus's interim government in Pakistan.Some support2 reports
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JI Karachi chief Monem Zafar sent a letter on October 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Jamaat-e-Islami's party leader urged the government to meet the demands of drivers.Some support1 report
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PM Shehbaz Sharif requested Jamaat-e-Islami to postpone their march until his return.Some support2 reports
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Jamaat-e-Islami pressured the government of Pakistan, while IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja is in office.Some support4 reports
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A protest occurred in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan.Well supported17 reports2 developments inside
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Jamaat-e-Islami and National Citizen Party held demonstrations in Dhaka challenging the ruling government's legitimacy.Some support1 report
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The ICT ordered Zafar Alam to jail for crimes against humanity. Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested him, but he was allegedly killed after Salahuddin Ahmed disappeared. Victims included BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami workers.Some support1 report
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Samia Raheel Qazi and Jamaat-e-Islami discussed media ethics concerning gender violence.Some support1 report
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Jamaat-e-Islami, led by Shafiqur Rahman, is opposing raises in parliament.Some support1 report
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Jamaat-e-Islami protested government policies on levies and IPPs while Shehbaz Sharif was traveling for the UN General Assembly.Some support1 report
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Religious and political groups, including Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam and Jamaat-e-Islami, are leading the opposition by calling for political dialogue and the formation of a negotiation committee.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Jamaat-e-Islami plans a march towards Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, while JI representatives meet with Azam Nazeer Tarar.Well supported11 reports
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Jamaat-e-Islami is demanding economic policy changes in Pakistan and organizing marches to the capital city.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Government uses IMF program as justification amid protests over petrol prices and poor governance, criticizing political parties.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
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Imran Khan is subject to court orders in Islamabad, Jamaat-e-Islami plans a demonstration, and opposition seeks to empower the Election Commission.Some support2 reports
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Talks are underway in Islamabad between Jamaat-e-Islami and government officials regarding the petroleum levy.Well supported15 reports
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Jamaat-e-Islami advocates for the formation of new provinces within Pakistan.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Opposition leaders announced protests against a local government law amendment that was recently passed by the Sindh Assembly.Well supported3 reports
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Protests against levies continue in Lahore, while related negotiations are underway in Islamabad.Some support1 report
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Taha Ahmed is a lawmaker in Sindh, while Jamaat-e-Islami is an opposition party, and the ECP is handling electoral preparations.Some support1 report
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A proposal is circulating between the Ministry of Planning and the Finance Ministry in Pakistan, with the State Bank of Pakistan as a key recipient.Some support1 report
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Opposition parties staged protests in Karachi over budget presentation reflecting regional neglect.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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PTI workers faced violence in Karachi, coinciding with Muhammad Farooq moving a resolution.Some support1 report
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Mehbooba Mufti advised against coercive action being taken against properties belonging to Jamaat-e-Islami.Some support1 report
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Protests are underway in key cities including Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar, organized by groups like Jamaat-e-Islami, demanding relief regarding the petroleum levy and early government negotiations.Some support1 report
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Jamaat-e-Islami plans a nationwide protest campaign, including sit-ins in Karachi, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Well supported11 reports1 development inside
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A Jamaat-e-Islami strike caused partial market closures in a province, leading to an agreement with the government to form relief committees.Some support1 report
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Jamaat-e-Islami criticized the BNP-led government, alleging that the government rejected the public mandate.Some support4 reports
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Jamaat-e-Islami protests against the petrol levy in Saddar, Karachi, coupled with calls for market shutdowns.Some support8 reports
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Jamaat-e-Islami criticized the government regarding inflation.Some support1 report
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Nurul Islam Moni was elected Prime Minister after gaining the support of the body, which was aided by Jamaat-e-Islami.Some support1 report
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Jamaat-e-Islami alleges extreme anarchy in the financial sector and notes gas supply shortfalls affecting industry in the BNP-led government.Some support1 report
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Police in Bangladesh respond to militant upsurge and face political pressure regarding Jamaat-e-Islami's existence.Some support1 report
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A protest occurred outside the Governor House in Karachi, highlighting economic challenges in Sindh.Some support3 reports
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Elections are underway in Muzaffarabad, where Iqbal is leading the charge alongside Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan, backed by Jamaat-e-Islami.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Sajid Iqbal joined PML-N and backed their decisive victory in the LA-14 constituency following an election upset in AJK.Some support1 report
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Bangladesh StructuralClimate discussions are held in Antalya while regional connections are noted towards Bangladesh, involving Assam.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
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Salahuddin Ahmed StructuralSalahuddin Ahmed warned against attempts to destabilize the country of Bangladesh.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
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Shehbaz Sharif OperationalLeaders Shehbaz Sharif and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation on November 12, 2026.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party StructuralMultiple incidents of violence, including crude bomb explosions and arson, were reported across Bangladesh.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
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ISI OperationalISI backs Bhatti's network, which is running disinformation campaigns and focusing recruitment in Uttar Pradesh, while the IB monitors the syndicate.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
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Government of India StructuralA conference was held at the India International Centre where the Government of India enforced stricter balancing discipline.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
Connections
The 40 strongest of 109, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Pakistan Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively engages in political conflict, organizing protests and demanding policy changes from the government of Pakistan.
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Bangladesh Structural
Jamaat-e-Islami functions as a regulated political opposition party operating within the political framework of Bangladesh.
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Welfare Party Structural
Welfare Party functions as the political arm of Jamaat-e-Islami.
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Shehbaz Sharif Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively pressures Shehbaz Sharif's government through protests and criticism, leading to ongoing policy negotiations and political dialogue.
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Sindh Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively functions as a political opposition party, engaging in protests, legal action, and policy criticism within the province of Sindh.
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National Citizen Party Operational
The two parties are currently allied in opposition to the ruling government and actively coordinate to challenge its legitimacy.
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Karachi Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively conducts political activities, including rallies and strikes, within the city of Karachi.
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Shafiqur Rahman Structural
Shafiqur Rahman serves as the chief executive and leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami organization.
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Zafar Khan Structural
Zafar Khan holds the formal leadership position (Karachi Ameer) within the Jamaat-e-Islami organization.
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parliament Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively engages with the parliament through opposition, committee participation, and political debate.
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party Structural
The two organizations are formally bound through a political alliance, functioning as partners within a coalition government.
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Kashmir Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively engages with and influences the political and militant dynamics within Kashmir.
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ISI Operational
they act on each other directly
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Muslim Structural
The activities and base of individuals identified as Muslim are the primary drivers for the circulation and propagation of Jamaat-e-Islami's ideology.
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Ahsan Iqbal Structural
The organization utilizes the individual as a platform to convey its political messages and agenda.
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International Monetary Fund Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively opposes and criticizes the International Monetary Fund's policies and economic constraints.
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Hamidur Rahman Structural
Hamidur Rahman serves as the Assistant Secretary General of Jamaat-e-Islami.
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Government of India Structural
one depends on the other
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Muhammad Yunus Structural
Jamaat-e-Islami strengthened its presence and network due to the political context provided by Muhammad Yunus's interim government.
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Ahsan Iqbal Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami and Ahsan Iqbal engage in active political negotiations and coordination regarding strikes and economic policies.
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Punjab Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively engages in political criticism and aims to influence the future political direction of Punjab.
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Kerala Structural
Jamaat-e-Islami's religious agenda influences Kerala's state policy and political support.
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Gilgit-Baltistan Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami is actively contesting elections within the jurisdiction of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Iqbal Structural
Iqbal is politically contested and receives organizational backing from Jamaat-e-Islami.
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Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Operational
A's representatives, as MPs, formally addressed the office of Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, the Speaker.
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Mohammed Shahabuddin Operational
The relationship between the two entities is competitive, with actions and opposition influencing leadership transitions within their shared political landscape.
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Liaqat Baloch Structural
Liaqat Baloch holds the formal position of Deputy Emir within Jamaat-e-Islami.
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Tarique Rahman Operational
Tarique Rahman and Jamaat-e-Islami are consistently described as political rivals and opponents.
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United Democratic Front Operational
The two organizations are engaged in political competition, where their respective actions contribute to the division of the political landscape.
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Salahuddin Ahmed Structural
Salahuddin Ahmed is a key member and leader of Jamaat-e-Islami, a relationship marked by operational disagreements.
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government Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami protests against government policies regarding the steep rise in petroleum product prices.
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election commission Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively influences and criticizes the election commission regarding its appointments and actions.
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Balochistan Shared context
Jamaat-e-Islami conducts political protests and strikes within the province of Balochistan, causing localized market disruptions.
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Punjab Shared context
Jamaat-e-Islami conducts political activities and protests within the geographical and political context of Punjab.
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Pakistan Peoples Party Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively opposes the political stance and mandate of the Pakistan Peoples Party through criticism and legislative opposition.
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Rana Sanaullah Operational
The two entities are engaged in political discussions regarding strikes and relief efforts.
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Ministry of Planning Structural
Jamaat-e-Islami submitted a formal proposal to the Ministry of Planning.
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National Investigation Agency Structural
NIA conducts investigations into Jamaat-e-Islami's separatist and secessionist activities.
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Azam Nazeer Tarar Operational
Azam Nazeer Tarar has engaged in meetings and adopted negotiation strategies influenced by Jamaat-e-Islami.
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Mehbooba Mufti Operational
Mehbooba Mufti's political party is seeking to lift the ban on Jamaat-e-Islami, and she advises against coercive action on its properties.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
2 eventsOctober 2026
15 events- Delwar Hossain, a Jamaat-e-Islami candidate, was visited by Faisal following a by-election in Thakurgaon.
- Tarique Rahman issued a warning against Jamaat-e-Islami aligning with certain political groups.
- Rallies were held in Jhenaidah, Khulna, and Kushtia, accompanied by political accusations regarding a referendum and tender control.
- The BNP government in Bangladesh mobilized Ansar for security purposes, amid political rivalry with Jamaat-e-Islami.
- Jamaat-e-Islami members were killed in an incident of political violence in Bangladesh.
- The UK government report raises concerns over reforms while Jamaat-e-Islami and National Citizen Party operate as opposition groups in Bangladesh.
- Former president Mohammed Shahabuddin issued an implementation order in Bangladesh, which opposition parties led by Jamaat-e-Islami rejected.
- IFANCA, a major funder of Jamaat-e-Islami, is linked to radical Islamist groups and ideological influence in Texas schools.
- Jamaat-e-Islami launched a party movement to determine the political future of Punjab.
- Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, Jamaat-e-Islami, and Awami National Party welcomed a democratic stance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on October 1, 2026.
- Jamaat-e-Islami is strengthening its presence and joining an opposition alliance against Sheikh Hasina under Muhammad Yunus's interim government in Pakistan.
- JI Karachi chief Monem Zafar sent a letter on October 1, 2026.
- Jamaat-e-Islami's party leader urged the government to meet the demands of drivers.
- Jamaat-e-Islami pressured the government of Pakistan, while IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja is in office.
- Jamaat-e-Islami and National Citizen Party held demonstrations in Dhaka challenging the ruling government's legitimacy.
September 2026
24 events- Political maneuvering and accusations involving the Left, Congress, Muslim League, and Jamaat-e-Islami during elections.
- Jamaat-e-Islami protests against high petroleum levy and submits proposals to abolish the tax in Pakistan.
- Jamaat-e-Islami criticizes rivals' goals regarding Sindh and Punjab, demanding political unity for Pakistan's future.
- Jamaat-e-Islami is protesting and negotiating with the government in Lahore over demands related to petroleum levy and inflation.
- PM Shehbaz Sharif requested Jamaat-e-Islami to postpone their march until his return.
- The ICT ordered Zafar Alam to jail for crimes against humanity. Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested him, but he was allegedly killed after Salahuddin Ahmed disappeared. Victims included BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami workers.
- Samia Raheel Qazi and Jamaat-e-Islami discussed media ethics concerning gender violence.
- Jamaat-e-Islami, led by Shafiqur Rahman, is opposing raises in parliament.
- Jamaat-e-Islami protested government policies on levies and IPPs while Shehbaz Sharif was traveling for the UN General Assembly.
- Religious and political groups, including Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam and Jamaat-e-Islami, are leading the opposition by calling for political dialogue and the formation of a negotiation committee.
- Jamaat-e-Islami plans a march towards Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, while JI representatives meet with Azam Nazeer Tarar.
- Jamaat-e-Islami is demanding economic policy changes in Pakistan and organizing marches to the capital city.
- Imran Khan is subject to court orders in Islamabad, Jamaat-e-Islami plans a demonstration, and opposition seeks to empower the Election Commission.
- Talks are underway in Islamabad between Jamaat-e-Islami and government officials regarding the petroleum levy.
- Jamaat-e-Islami advocates for the formation of new provinces within Pakistan.
- Opposition leaders announced protests against a local government law amendment that was recently passed by the Sindh Assembly.
- Protests against levies continue in Lahore, while related negotiations are underway in Islamabad.
- Taha Ahmed is a lawmaker in Sindh, while Jamaat-e-Islami is an opposition party, and the ECP is handling electoral preparations.
- A proposal is circulating between the Ministry of Planning and the Finance Ministry in Pakistan, with the State Bank of Pakistan as a key recipient.
- PTI workers faced violence in Karachi, coinciding with Muhammad Farooq moving a resolution.
- Mehbooba Mufti advised against coercive action being taken against properties belonging to Jamaat-e-Islami.
- Protests are underway in key cities including Lahore, Karachi, and Peshawar, organized by groups like Jamaat-e-Islami, demanding relief regarding the petroleum levy and early government negotiations.
- A Jamaat-e-Islami strike caused partial market closures in a province, leading to an agreement with the government to form relief committees.
- Jamaat-e-Islami protests against the petrol levy in Saddar, Karachi, coupled with calls for market shutdowns.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
13 events- Jamaat-e-Islami criticized the government on August 15, 2026, for exceeding the limits of the IMF program.
- Jamaat-e-Islami discussed political failures following the July Uprising.
- Government uses IMF program as justification amid protests over petrol prices and poor governance, criticizing political parties.
- Jamaat-e-Islami plans a nationwide protest campaign, including sit-ins in Karachi, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- Jamaat-e-Islami criticized the BNP-led government, alleging that the government rejected the public mandate.
- Jamaat-e-Islami criticized the government regarding inflation.
- Nurul Islam Moni was elected Prime Minister after gaining the support of the body, which was aided by Jamaat-e-Islami.
- Jamaat-e-Islami alleges extreme anarchy in the financial sector and notes gas supply shortfalls affecting industry in the BNP-led government.
- Police in Bangladesh respond to militant upsurge and face political pressure regarding Jamaat-e-Islami's existence.
- A protest occurred outside the Governor House in Karachi, highlighting economic challenges in Sindh.
- Elections are underway in Muzaffarabad, where Iqbal is leading the charge alongside Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan, backed by Jamaat-e-Islami.
- Sajid Iqbal joined PML-N and backed their decisive victory in the LA-14 constituency following an election upset in AJK.
- Jamaat-e-Islami organized protests against economic policies in Rawalpindi.
July 2026
1 eventJune 2026
5 events- ISI and Jamaat-e-Islami discussed funding and logistics for reviving terrorism in the disputed territory of Kashmir.
- Various political accusations were made in India regarding political alliances, radicalism, and power sharing.
- State machinery deployed against the Awami League, while BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami joined rivals to hound AL activists.
- A protest occurred in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan.
- Opposition parties staged protests in Karachi over budget presentation reflecting regional neglect.