PESHAWAR, Nov 04 (APP):Newly elected Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Peshawar Emir Ateeq ur Rahman took oath of office at a ceremony held at the party's district secretariat. Emir JI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Central Abdul Wasi administered the oath. Vice Emirs JI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Central Maulana Dr Muhammad Ismail, Maulana Dr Hidayatullah and Haji Muhammad Aslam, former district Emir Bahrullah Khan Advocate, District General Secretary Hidayatullah, District Spokesperson Tariq Mateen and other party leaders …
Newly elected JI Peshawar Emir takes oath
PESHAWAR, Nov 04 (APP):Newly elected Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Peshawar Emir Ateeq ur Rahman took oath of office at a ceremony held at the party’s district secretariat.
Emir JI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Central Abdul Wasi administered the oath.
Vice Emirs JI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Central Maulana Dr Muhammad Ismail, Maulana Dr Hidayatullah and Haji Muhammad Aslam, former district Emir Bahrullah Khan Advocate, District General Secretary Hidayatullah, District Spokesperson Tariq Mateen and other party leaders attended the ceremony.
Addressing the gathering, Abdul Wasi claimed that JI is the country’s only democratic political party where regular elections have been held since its establishment.
He said the party postponed its march towards Islamabad last month during a nationwide campaign against petroleum levy taxes, following the prime minister’s assurance of relief for the public.
He added that final talks held following a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Emir JI Pakistan Hafiz Naeemur Rehman.
