In a potential thaw in the icy standoff over the madrassa bill, JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, long at odds over the madrassa bill, struck a hopeful tone on Friday, claiming that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had instructed the law ministry to take "immediate practical measures" within the framework of the law and Constitution to address the issue.
The move raises hopes of breaking the prolonged impasse between JUI-F and the government over …

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Tension over madrassa bill stalemate eases

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl  chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman speaking to journalists after meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at Prime Minister's Office in Islamabad, Decemeber 20, 2024. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo NewsFollowing his "positive meeting" with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the...

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Madrassa bill controversy: Fazl hopeful of 'good news' as PM orders 'immediate resolution'

"Hopefully we will hear good news about this in a day or two and our demand will be accepted," Fazl says.

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Madressah bill issue: Fazl claims PM has ordered law ministry to take ‘immediate practical measures’

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will ‘meet’ Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman today (Friday) to discuss concerns related to Seminary Registration Bill. As per details, the premier contacted the JUI-F chief himself to discuss the Seminary Registration Bill, the sources said. Following the contact, Fazlur Rehman held a prolong discussion with the Wafaqul Madaris officials before meeting PM Shehabz Sharif. The meeting between b…

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Seminary Bill: PM Sharif to 'meet' Fazlur Rehman

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman claimed on Friday that Prime Minister...

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Madressah registration: Fazl seems optimistic after meeting PM

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the Ministry of Law and Justice to amicably resolve the issue of madaris registration as per the constitution and law. The matter was discussed as Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman called on the prime minister on Friday and the meeting marked a positive development regarding the suggestions put forth by Maulana Fazlur Rehman on madaris registration. PM Shehbaz …

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PM directs Law Ministry to amicably resolve Madaris registration issue

Former finance minister says few politicians in Pakistan hold stature of JUI-F chief  ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister and leader of the Awaam Pakistan Party Miftah Ismail has claimed that Maulana Fazlur Rehman could serve as Prime Minister of Pakistan for a year and a half. Speaking during a programme at a private TV channel, he stated that while discussions are ongoing, it is a positive development that negotiations are taking place, as they…

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JUI-F chief could become PM for 1-1.5 years: Miftah

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has invited Maulana Fazlur Rehman, head of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F), for a meeting regarding the Madrassa Registration Bill. According to a statement released by the Prime Minister’s House, the meeting is scheduled for today (Friday) at 3 PM. Maulana Fazlur Rehman will present the stance of the Ittehad Tanzeemat-e-Madaris (ITM) before the Prime Minister. It is noteworthy that on December 16, the ITM h…

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Shehbaz invites FazlurRahman for talks on madrassa registration bill

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman speaking to journalists after meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at Prime Minister’s Office in Islamabad, Decemeber 20, 2024. — Screengrab via YouTube/Geo News  Following his “positive meeting” with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the matter of contentious madrassas registration bill, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief on Friday hoped that they will hear “good news” soon and …

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Fazl Hopeful Of 'good News' As PM Orders 'immediate Resolution' - Pakistan Live News

ISLAMABAD: The government and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl-Fazl (JUI-F) have finally reached an ‘agreement’ on the contentious Madrasa Registration Bill, and a notification could be issued in the days to come. The breakthrough came during a meeting between JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister's House. Read More: Govt, JUI-F reach ‘agreement’ on madrasa bill, Fazl optimistic about good news JUI-F …

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