London police brace for big far-right rally, counter-demoLondon braces for a massive day of protests and the FA Cup final. Thousands of police will manage a far-right rally led by Tommy Robinson a...
16 May, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Bangladesh’s ruling party attempts to revive ties with IslamistsBangladesh's ruling party, the BNP, is under scrutiny for alleged outreach to Islamists. This recalls the 2001-06 BNP rule. Senior leaders ...
18 Mar, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
Bangladesh votes in landmark polls after deadly uprising, Sheikh Hasina's ousterBangladesh votes on Thursday in its first election since a deadly 2024 uprising. Tarique Rahman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) i...
12 Feb, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
How an Islamist party is gaining ground in Bangladesh, worrying moderatesBangladesh elections: A December opinion poll by the U.S.-based International Republican Institute ranked Jamaat as the most "liked" party ...
21 Jan, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
‘Say yes, Pakistan implodes. Say no, Trump explodes’: Asim Munir faces biggest test as US wants Pakistan troops in GazaPakistan's Field Marshal Asim Munir faces a critical test as Washington urges troop contributions to a Gaza stabilisation force. This move,...
17 Dec, 2025, 09.23 AM IST
Pakistan cabinet approves ban on radical Islamist party TLPPakistan's government has banned the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan party. This decision follows recent violent protests across the country. Th...
23 Oct, 2025, 10.32 PM IST
Bangladesh Islamists: Jamaat-e-Islami stage mega rally to challenge old ally BNPJamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Bangladesh's largest Islamist party, held a significant rally in Dhaka, advocating for a theocratic government and s...
20 Jul, 2025, 08.04 AM IST
Bangladesh's Islamist party projects force with a big rally in DhakaJamaat-e-Islami supporters gathered in Dhaka before the upcoming elections. The party presented demands to the Muhammad Yunus administratio...
19 Jul, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
Communist Party of China hosts Islamist parties from BangladeshLeaders of Bangladesh's Islamist parties, led by Jamaat-e-Islami's Syed Abdullah Mohammad Taher, are visiting China on Beijing's invitation...
03 Dec, 2024, 12.45 AM IST
Bangladesh govt lifts ban on Jamaat-e-Islami with 'immediate effect'Bangladesh's new authorities on Wednesday lifted a ban on the country's largest Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami, imposed in the final days ...
28 Aug, 2024, 04.22 PM IST
Rishi Sunak criticises own lawmaker's attack on London mayorSunak was pressured to condemn Islamophobia after the comments by Lee Anderson about Mayor Sadiq Khan, amid growing tensions within British...
26 Feb, 2024, 11.29 PM IST
Bangladesh opposition leader detained: party, familyThe main opposition leader in Bangladesh, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, was reportedly detained by authorities on Sunday morning. This occur...
29 Oct, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
Pakistan government decides to ban radical Islamist partyInterior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed told the media that the Tehreek-i-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) was being banned under the Rule 11-B of Anti-...
14 Apr, 2021, 10.01 PM IST
Security tight in Bangladesh for strike over Motiur Rahman Nizami's hangingJamaat-e-Islami party president Motiur Rahman Nizami was hanged late on Tuesday following his conviction for the massacre of intellectuals ...
12 May, 2016, 02.01 PM IST
- Egypt Nour Party says would accept ex-finance minister as interim PM
Egypt's Nour Party said on Tuesday it would accept the choice of former finance minister Samir Radwan as interim prime minister.
09 Jul, 2013, 02.29 PM IST
- Islamist gains in Egypt polls aren’t surprising; democracy is a slow process
Democracy does not arrive in all its full-fledged glory in any new state; growth and deepening of democracy are a process.
07 Dec, 2011, 05.55 AM IST
- The tussle in Egypt
The generals must yield; and Egypt should follow the Tunisian example.
25 Nov, 2011, 06.56 AM IST