Dhaka, Jan. 20 -- Jamaat-e-Islami has outlined an ambitious development agenda it says it will pursue if the party is given power in the next parliament, with Shafiqur Rahman pledging sweeping reforms across education, health, jobs, welfare and governance.

On Tuesday, Ameer Shafiqur presented the party's election commitments before an audience of foreign ambassadors, senior political leaders, intellectuals, editors, journalist leaders, researchers and professionals.

The pledges were unveiled at the daylong Policy Summit 2026, held from 9am at the InterContinental Dhaka, where Shafiqur delivered the opening address.

Jamaat's plans also include youth development, anti-corruption measures and the revival of closed industrial units.

Among...