Entities / Government agency
Jamaat-e-Islami.
Islamist political party in Pakistan
- Reports this week
- 4
- Active events
- 5
- Connections
- 104
What's happening
Reports per dayLast 90 days
90 days agoDrag either end to show only events that began in that periodToday
Active this week
-
Jamaat-e-Islami members were killed in an incident of political violence in Bangladesh.Some support1 report
-
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
-
Former president Mohammed Shahabuddin issued an implementation order in Bangladesh, which opposition parties led by Jamaat-e-Islami rejected.Some support1 report
-
Jamaat-e-Islami demands the implementation of the July National Charter while operating in Bangladesh.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
-
State machinery deployed against the Awami League, while BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami joined rivals to hound AL activists.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
Earlier this month
-
IFANCA, a major funder of Jamaat-e-Islami, is linked to radical Islamist groups and ideological influence in Texas schools.Some support1 report
-
Tarique Rahman issued a warning against Jamaat-e-Islami aligning with certain political groups.Some support1 report
-
Jamaat-e-Islami launched a party movement to determine the political future of Punjab.Some support1 report
-
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
-
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
-
JI Karachi chief Monem Zafar sent a letter on October 1, 2026.Some support1 report
-
Jamaat-e-Islami's party leader urged the government to meet the demands of drivers.Some support1 report
-
Various political accusations were made in India regarding political alliances, radicalism, and power sharing.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
-
PM Shehbaz Sharif requested Jamaat-e-Islami to postpone their march until his return.Some support2 reports
-
Jamaat-e-Islami pressured the government of Pakistan, while IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja is in office.Some support4 reports
-
A protest occurred in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan.Well supported17 reports2 developments inside
-
Jamaat-e-Islami and National Citizen Party held demonstrations in Dhaka challenging the ruling government's legitimacy.Some support1 report
-
Jamaat-e-Islami protests against high petroleum levy and submits proposals to abolish the tax in Pakistan.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
-
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
-
Samia Raheel Qazi and Jamaat-e-Islami discussed media ethics concerning gender violence.Some support1 report
-
Jamaat-e-Islami, led by Shafiqur Rahman, is opposing raises in parliament.Some support1 report
-
Jamaat-e-Islami protested government policies on levies and IPPs while Shehbaz Sharif was traveling for the UN General Assembly.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
-
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
-
Jamaat-e-Islami plans a march towards Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, while JI representatives meet with Azam Nazeer Tarar.Well supported11 reports
-
Jamaat-e-Islami is demanding economic policy changes in Pakistan and organizing marches to the capital city.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Government uses IMF program as justification amid protests over petrol prices and poor governance, criticizing political parties.Well supported7 reports1 development inside
-
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
-
Talks are underway in Islamabad between Jamaat-e-Islami and government officials regarding the petroleum levy.Well supported15 reports
-
Jamaat-e-Islami advocates for the formation of new provinces within Pakistan.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Opposition leaders announced protests against a local government law amendment that was recently passed by the Sindh Assembly.Some support2 reports
-
Protests against levies continue in Lahore, while related negotiations are underway in Islamabad.Some support1 report
-
Political maneuvering and accusations involving the Left, Congress, Muslim League, and Jamaat-e-Islami during elections.Some support1 report
-
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
-
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
-
Opposition parties staged protests in Karachi over budget presentation reflecting regional neglect.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
-
PTI workers faced violence in Karachi, coinciding with Muhammad Farooq moving a resolution.Some support1 report
-
Jamaat-e-Islami is protesting and negotiating with the government in Lahore over demands related to petroleum levy and inflation.Well supported4 reports
-
Mehbooba Mufti advised against coercive action being taken against properties belonging to Jamaat-e-Islami.Some support1 report
-
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
-
Jamaat-e-Islami criticizes rivals' goals regarding Sindh and Punjab, demanding political unity for Pakistan's future.Some support2 reports
-
Jamaat-e-Islami plans a nationwide protest campaign, including sit-ins in Karachi, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Well supported9 reports1 development inside
-
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
-
Jamaat-e-Islami criticized the BNP-led government, alleging that the government rejected the public mandate.Some support4 reports
-
Jamaat-e-Islami protests against the petrol levy in Saddar, Karachi, coupled with calls for market shutdowns.Some support8 reports
-
Jamaat-e-Islami criticized the government regarding inflation.Some support1 report
-
Nurul Islam Moni was elected Prime Minister after gaining the support of the body, which was aided by Jamaat-e-Islami.Some support1 report
-
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
-
Police in Bangladesh respond to militant upsurge and face political pressure regarding Jamaat-e-Islami's existence.Some support1 report
-
A protest occurred outside the Governor House in Karachi, highlighting economic challenges in Sindh.Some support3 reports
-
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
-
Sajid Iqbal joined PML-N and backed their decisive victory in the LA-14 constituency following an election upset in AJK.Some support1 report
-
Jamaat-e-Islami criticized the government on August 15, 2026, for exceeding the limits of the IMF program.Some support3 reports
-
Jamaat-e-Islami organized protests against economic policies in Rawalpindi.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
-
Jamaat-e-Islami opposed the nation's foundation, and Sheikh Hasina was targeted by assailants.Some support1 report
-
Protests are underway in Pakistan against the government's economic policies, specifically concerning inflation and levies, alongside an unspecified agreement.Well supported11 reports2 developments inside
-
Activities of the political organization Jamaat-e-Islami are centered in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
Demonstrations were held in the Kachhi region over inflation and fuel prices.Some support1 report
-
Jamaat-e-Islami discussed political failures following the July Uprising.Some support1 report
-
JI Lahore chief announced a protest campaign in Lahore advocating for Kashmiri self-determination.Some support4 reports
-
A BNP lawmaker, Sarowar Alamgir, has been elected to serve as a member of parliament, following challenges to his nomination and clearance from the Supreme Court.Some support1 report
No events began in the chosen period. Widen it, or reset.
Explainers that pass through Jamaat-e-Islami
Jamaat-e-Islami is a step on the way to someone elseAround Jamaat-e-Islami this week
News at the entities that move Jamaat-e-Islami most-
Bangladesh StructuralSettlement of maritime boundary disputes in the Bay of Bengal shipping routes.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
-
Shehbaz Sharif OperationalPM Shehbaz Sharif engages with consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal to focus on economic reforms and FDI in Pakistan.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
-
ISI OperationalISI (Twist Bioscience) was listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange, and Barclays raised its price target on the company on July 9, 2026.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
-
Muhammad Yunus StructuralAllegations surface that US pressure led to the removal of Sheikh Hasina and the installation of Muhammad Yunus in Bangladesh, amid rising militant activity.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
-
Muslim StructuralPolitical mobilization and calls for Muslim empowerment are rising across several Indian states, including Telangana, Bihar, West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
-
Government of India StructuralIndresh Kumar, a senior RSS leader, compared the potential situation in India to that of Bangladesh.Moves Jamaat-e-Islami
Connections
The 40 strongest of 104, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Bangladesh Structural
Jamaat-e-Islami functions as a regulated political opposition party operating within the political framework of Bangladesh.
-
Pakistan Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively engages in political conflict, organizing protests and demanding policy changes from the government of Pakistan.
-
Shehbaz Sharif Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively pressures Shehbaz Sharif's government through protests and criticism, leading to ongoing policy negotiations and political dialogue.
-
Welfare Party Structural
Welfare Party functions as the political arm of Jamaat-e-Islami.
-
National Citizen Party Operational
The two parties are currently allied in opposition to the ruling government and actively coordinate to challenge its legitimacy.
-
Zafar Khan Structural
Zafar Khan holds the formal leadership position (Karachi Ameer) within the Jamaat-e-Islami organization.
-
Shafiqur Rahman Structural
Shafiqur Rahman serves as the chief executive and leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami organization.
-
Sindh Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively participates in and challenges the political and regulatory environment of Sindh.
Show all 40 connections
-
Karachi Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively conducts political activities, including rallies and strikes, within the city of Karachi.
-
Bangladesh Nationalist Party Structural
The two organizations are formally bound through a political alliance, functioning as partners within a coalition government.
-
ISI Operational
they act on each other directly
-
Muhammad Yunus Structural
Jamaat-e-Islami strengthened its presence and network due to the political context provided by Muhammad Yunus's interim government.
-
Ahsan Iqbal Structural
The organization utilizes the individual as a platform to convey its political messages and agenda.
-
Hamidur Rahman Structural
Hamidur Rahman serves as the Assistant Secretary General of Jamaat-e-Islami.
-
International Monetary Fund Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively opposes and criticizes the International Monetary Fund's policies and economic constraints.
-
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.
-
Government of India Structural
one depends on the other
-
Punjab Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively engages in political criticism and aims to influence the future political direction of Punjab.
-
parliament Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively engages with the parliament through opposition, committee proposals, and political debate.
-
Hafiz Uddin Ahmad Operational
A's representatives, as MPs, formally addressed the office of Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, the Speaker.
-
Gilgit-Baltistan Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami is actively contesting elections within the jurisdiction of Gilgit-Baltistan.
-
Mohammed Shahabuddin Operational
The relationship between the two entities is competitive, with actions and opposition influencing leadership transitions within their shared political landscape.
-
Iqbal Structural
Iqbal is politically contested and receives organizational backing from Jamaat-e-Islami.
-
Liaqat Baloch Structural
Liaqat Baloch holds the formal position of Deputy Emir within Jamaat-e-Islami.
-
United Democratic Front Operational
The two organizations are engaged in political competition, where their respective actions contribute to the division of the political landscape.
-
Salahuddin Ahmed Structural
Salahuddin Ahmed serves as the chief leader of Jamaat-e-Islami.
-
Kerala Structural
Kerala's state policy and political support are influenced by the religious agenda of Jamaat-e-Islami.
-
government Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami protests against government policies regarding the steep rise in petroleum product prices.
-
Kashmir Shared context
The organization operates within the geopolitical context of the disputed territory of Kashmir.
-
election commission Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively influences and criticizes the election commission regarding its appointments and actions.
-
Balochistan Shared context
Jamaat-e-Islami conducts political protests and strikes within the province of Balochistan, causing localized market disruptions.
-
Punjab Shared context
Jamaat-e-Islami conducts political activities and protests within the geographical and political context of Punjab.
-
Pakistan Peoples Party Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami actively opposes the political stance and mandate of the Pakistan Peoples Party through criticism and legislative opposition.
-
Rana Sanaullah Operational
The two entities are engaged in political discussions regarding strikes and relief efforts.
-
Ministry of Planning Structural
Jamaat-e-Islami submitted a formal proposal to the Ministry of Planning.
-
National Investigation Agency Structural
NIA conducts investigations into Jamaat-e-Islami's separatist and secessionist activities.
-
Ahsan Iqbal Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami and Ahsan Iqbal engage in political coordination and negotiations regarding strikes, relief, and economic policies.
-
Azam Nazeer Tarar Operational
Azam Nazeer Tarar has engaged in meetings and adopted negotiation strategies influenced by Jamaat-e-Islami.
-
Shikarpur Operational
Jamaat-e-Islami's demonstrations in Shikarpur resulted in market closures.
-
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 beganOctober 2026
12 events- 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.
- Tarique Rahman issued a warning against Jamaat-e-Islami aligning with certain political groups.
- 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- PM Shehbaz Sharif requested Jamaat-e-Islami to postpone their march until his return.
- Jamaat-e-Islami protests against high petroleum levy and submits proposals to abolish the tax in Pakistan.
- 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.
- Political maneuvering and accusations involving the Left, Congress, Muslim League, and Jamaat-e-Islami during elections.
- 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.
- Jamaat-e-Islami is protesting and negotiating with the government in Lahore over demands related to petroleum levy and inflation.
- 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.
- Jamaat-e-Islami criticizes rivals' goals regarding Sindh and Punjab, demanding political unity for Pakistan's future.
- 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.
August 2026
16 events- 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 criticized the government on August 15, 2026, for exceeding the limits of the IMF program.
- Jamaat-e-Islami organized protests against economic policies in Rawalpindi.
- Jamaat-e-Islami opposed the nation's foundation, and Sheikh Hasina was targeted by assailants.
- Demonstrations were held in the Kachhi region over inflation and fuel prices.
- Jamaat-e-Islami discussed political failures following the July Uprising.
- JI Lahore chief announced a protest campaign in Lahore advocating for Kashmiri self-determination.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
3 events- Jamaat-e-Islami demands the implementation of the July National Charter while operating in Bangladesh.
- Activities of the political organization Jamaat-e-Islami are centered in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh.
- A BNP lawmaker, Sarowar Alamgir, has been elected to serve as a member of parliament, following challenges to his nomination and clearance from the Supreme Court.
June 2026
5 events- State machinery deployed against the Awami League, while BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami joined rivals to hound AL activists.
- Various political accusations were made in India regarding political alliances, radicalism, and power sharing.
- A protest occurred in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan.
- Opposition parties staged protests in Karachi over budget presentation reflecting regional neglect.
- Protests are underway in Pakistan against the government's economic policies, specifically concerning inflation and levies, alongside an unspecified agreement.