Seminaries

The government has also decided to increase the number of madrassas

More than 700 seminaries will be shut by April, says Indian state’s education minister

PAC asks how can two different occupiers of govt property be treated differently

Wafaq-ul-Madaris assures SOPs compliance to prevent virus spread

General Qamar says efforts will open new avenues for seminary students to excel in their careers

Wafaqul Madaris leaders denounce late-night raid on a federal capital madrassah

Minister says elements with vested interests spreading misinformation against vaccination campaign

At least 10 seminaries and schools have been taken over by the Sindh government in the past three days

Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Afridi laments over lack of tolerance among Muslims

All foreign seminary students to be deported

Officials say they lack support from FDE including textbooks, registration

Pakistani Hindus are calling for help. We cannot continue to look the other way

NSA Janjua convenes meeting of stakeholders to discuss issue

It may be short-sighted of K-P government to give control of registering 3,028 seminaries to education department

Ahsan stresses need for setting up inter-provincial cabinet level platform

7,000 out of 9,000 madrassas in Sindh have been partially registered

Says Societies Registration Act (Amendments), 2017 to create hurdles in operation of religious institutions

The government needs to start focusing on more concrete steps

Accuses some elements of sowing discord and trying to divide nation on basis of provincialism

This is in stark contrast to the record of other provinces

Twenty-three Afghan officials also arrested from different city areas

Proposal to amend local govt law declined

Anwar was picked up by armed men from his house in Bara Kahu in June

Asiya Nasir believes campaign will show Pakistan is a safe place for minorities

Receptions are going to be formed in the police stations of Sindh to facilitate the citizens, said Khawaja

Many students in the seminaries belong to low income backgrounds in neglected districts

Dr Yasinzai termed unity of Muslims, the key to progress and prosperity.

JUI-F leaders said that tremendous successes of Islamic movements around the world had baffled the US and its allies

Section 144, which prohibits assembly of five or more persons, has also been imposed in Islamabad

Committee, formed with the approval of Sindh chief minister, will be responsible for registering religious seminaries

Fazl says no curbs on religious activities would be tolerated

Sindh closed 167 madrassas but lags in completing mapping exercise

Security agencies list 50 clerics as ‘threat to regional peace’

Govt admits little knowledge of money channels

Clerics blame outdated education system, stricter laws for aliens

Declaration says religious and political parties should be taken on board

FATA Secretariat official says data being collected

The scholars expressed their reservations during the meeting regarding the increased scrutiny at religious seminaries