June 06, 2026
Islami Andolan has walked away from Jamaat’s 11-party election pact in a split that could scatter Islamist votes and redraw the contest against BNP
The parties are to meet again on Sunday to decide their next course of action
They claim a delay in announcing a referendum date would result in trouble during the elections
“Women make up 51 percent of the population, yet we still haven’t ensured their political representation,” says Fauzia Moslem
Islami Andolan’s Yunus Ahmad favours an electoral pact over an alliance, with one candidate per seat
