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Bangladesh first: Rahman sets assertive India policy

February 14, 2026, 08:31 PM - 2 min read

After a historic landslide, Bangladesh PM-elect Tarique Rahman declared a people-first foreign policy and pledged “constructive engagement” with India.

Jamaat’s surge in B’desh polls under security lens

Jamaat surge in Bangladesh polls raises security concerns

February 14, 2026, 01:05 PM - 3 min read

Intelligence sources describe the trend as worrisome, citing potential implications for social and political mobilisation in these sensitive regions.

Voters entering a polling station in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Thursday.

48% vote in Bangladesh polls, counting underway

February 12, 2026, 10:00 PM - 3 min read

Voting for Bangladesh’s 13th Parliamentary Election and Constitutional Referendum concluded peacefully across 299 constituencies on Thursday.

Jamaat-e-Islami emerges as frontrunner in Bangladesh polls, intelligence reports say, pushing BNP to second place ahead of Feb 12 elections.

Jamaat emerges frontrunner ahead of B'desh parliamentary polls

February 10, 2026, 07:45 PM - 3 min read

Following the exit of Sheikh Hasina from power in August 2024, Jamaat has emerged as a major political force and a key rival to the BNP led by Tarique Rahman. The party is currently leading an 11-party coalition in the elections after the interim government lifted its ban and restored its registration.

The reports also allege that party supporters are collecting identity cards of women voters to enable fraudulent voting, exploiting the lack of provisions requiring burqa-clad women to verify their identities at polling stations

Jamaat planning massive manipulation ahead of B’desh polls: Intel

February 7, 2026, 12:04 PM - 3 min read

According to an intelligence officer, the alleged strategy includes large-scale voter migration from constituencies where the party has little chance of winning to areas where it expects stronger prospects against rivals, particularly the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)

The party, considered a major rival to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the upcoming polls, also pledged to ensure a safe and dignified working environment for women

Jamaat unveils manifesto ahead of B’desh polls

February 5, 2026, 01:04 PM - 2 min read

Jamaat chief, Shafiqur Rahman, announced the manifesto, which commits to appointing a “significant number of women” to the cabinet if the party comes to power, despite the party not fielding any female candidates in the election

Shah flags security threats in Kerala, targets SDPI, Jamaat

January 11, 2026, 06:39 PM - 2 min read

The Home Minister took a direct swipe at several controversial groups, questioning their compatibility with India's social fabric.

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan - file image.

CM Vijayan slams Jamaat-e-Islami, confirms prior meetings

December 7, 2025, 06:00 PM - 3 min read

"They asked for an opportunity to meet me, so they came to the CPI(M) state committee office. But I did not give them any good certificate during the meeting," Vijayan said.

Pinarayi Vijayan likens Jamaat-e-Islami to Hindutva groups

December 5, 2025, 04:13 PM - 4 min read

Speaking at the ‘Meet the Press’ event at the Ernakulam Press Club, the Chief Minister claimed that Jamaat-e-Islami intervenes in various matters in Kerala despite not being a traditional organisation operating in the state.

Raids on JEI links underway across Valley

November 27, 2025, 02:46 PM - 2 min read

The raids are being carried out in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, where security agencies are targeting individuals linked to the proscribed Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI). Officials said that the operations were being conducted simultaneously across South, Central, and North Kashmir.

Massive crackdown in Kashmir on JI networks, hundreds detained

November 12, 2025, 03:49 PM - 4 min read

Post Delhi blast and in the wake of recovery of arms, ammunition on large scale J&K Police conducted raids and massive crackdown on Jamaat-e-Islami networks in several districts of Kashmir as a part of investigation into newly emerged terror modules and possible links of people.

ICS leaders celebrate after sweeping DUCSU polls.

Money, fear, ISI link: Jamaat-backed ICS sweeps Dhaka Univ polls

September 12, 2025, 06:47 PM - 3 min read

Islami Chhatra Shibir’s sweeping win in Dhaka University’s DUCSU polls, backed by BDT 20 crore funding and ISI links, has triggered fears of an Islamist resurgence in Bangladesh.