In response to growing public criticism, Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) agreed on Sunday to stage a nationwide strike against rising electricity rates on September 2, ARY News reported.
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday said politicians and state institutions should sit together and foil the nefarious designs of terrorists, Dawn reported.
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's statement comes in the aftermath of suicide blast in Bajaur which targeted Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers convention.
An initial probe has suggested that the terrorist organisation Daesh (ISIS) is behind the suicide attack on Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl's (JUI-F) workers' convention in Bajaur, Geo News reported on Monday citing the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police.
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) supremo urged his party workers to stay peaceful and immediately reach the hospital to donate blood for the injured people. He demanded that the federal and provincial governments provide medical facilities to injured people.
At least 35 people were killed in a suicide bombing that took place on Sunday at a workers' convention in Bajaur's Khar, including the local chairman of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F)
Pakistan's political party, Pakistan Democratic Movement Chief Fazlur Rehman met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday and asked to accept Pakistan Peoples Party leader Asif Zardari's suggestion to accept the reins of government after the ouster of the last regime was a political mist
Clashes broke between Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) and Pakistan People's Party (PPP) soon after the reports came out that PPP's Murtaza Wahab won the Karachi mayor elections, reported Dawn.