Jamaat-e-Islami has begun its long-promised march on Islamabad, putting the government on notice over a petroleum levy that has become the party’s central grievance this year. JI Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman warned on Sunday that if the government does not abolish the levy, the party’s protest could turn into a campaign to remove the government altogether. The Islamabad protest march marks the sharpest escalation yet in a standoff that has been building for weeks. Background of the JI Islamabad March The petroleum levy has sat at the center of JI’s…
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