Jamaat-e-Islami Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has called on the government to abolish income tax on monthly salaries up to Rs125,000 and provide substantial relief to the country’s salaried middle class in the upcoming federal budget. Read More: JI chief says sit-in achieved its targets In a statement shared on social media, Hafiz Naeem said salaried […]
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Hafiz Naeem criticises PPP, calls for fuel price cap
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has criticised the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P), while urging the government to provide greater economic relief by significantly reducing petroleum prices and introducing long-term fuel price stability. Read More: Mayor inaugurates Rs 154 million uplift projects in District East Speaking at a press […]
Balochistan unrest linked to unemployment, says JI chief
GWADAR: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has said that the growing unrest in Balochistan cannot be resolved through military operations alone, stressing that unemployment and lack of education are the key drivers of youth frustration in the province. Read More: 17 Balochistan districts listed among most backward Addressing a Bano Qabil ceremony organised by the Alkhidmat […]
JI launches four-day referendum on Punjab local government law
ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-i-Islami Pakistan (JI) on Thursday began a four-day public referendum to seek citizens’ views on the Punjab Local Government Act, JI emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman announced. The referendum aims to gauge public opinion before the party decides on further political actions, including potential demonstrations around the Punjab Assembly. Read More: LG polls: Failure of Punjab […]
Jamaat-i-Islami seeks revival through populist turn
Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) appears to be recalibrating its political strategy under the leadership of its current emir, Hafiz Naeemur Rehman, as it seeks to revive a more populist appeal reminiscent of its heyday under the late Qazi Hussain Ahmad. Read More: JI launches nationwide ‘Change the System’ movement in Lahore Observers of the party’s recent three-day […]
JI calls for proportional representation, announces nationwide sit-ins
LAHORE: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Sunday urged the government to hold transparent elections based on proportional representation, calling it the most effective way to free politics from feudalism, tribal influence, and money power. Read More: Jamaat-e-Islami to hold major public gathering in Lahore Addressing a reception at Minar-i-Pakistan Ground for organisers and […]
Politics now serves only the powerful, says JI chief
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said on Monday that the political and economic conditions worldwide are unfavourable for ordinary people, and that politics now serves only the powerful. Addressing an international conference “Quest for a just global order” in Lahore, Hafiz stated that the current global system has failed. Muslim countries are confronting numerous […]
JI launches nationwide ‘Change the System’ movement in Lahore
LAHORE: The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Sunday concluded its Ijtima-e-Aam in Lahore with the formal launch of a nationwide “Change the System Movement.” Addressing the final session, JI Ameer Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman announced that rallies, marches and sit-ins would be organised across the country to push for structural political reforms. Read More: JI allowed to hold […]
JI calls for justice and Kashmir support
LAHORE: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) inaugurated its three-day Ijtima-i-Aam at Iqbal Park on Friday, drawing a large crowd with over 150 delegates from 45 countries in attendance. JI Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman delivered the keynote address, urging civil and military bureaucracies to allow politics to take its natural course. Read More: JI slams govt for granting IMF access […]
JI chief rejects 27th Amendment
LAHORE – Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has rejected the 27th Constitutional Amendment, stating that granting judicial immunity to any individual is un-Islamic. He called for Pakistan’s governance system to be realigned with the vision of its founding fathers, emphasizing that the country was established on the principle of Allah’s sovereignty. In a statement, […]