Kottayam (Kerala) [India], June 2 (ANI): A 63-year-old madrassa teacher has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing children after luring them with sweets, police said here on Sunday.
London [UK], Mar 26 (ANI): The United Kingdom fears a rise in terrorism after a secret government report revealed that around 3,000 British children enrol in Pakistani madrassas, known to have terrorist links, annually, according to the Daily Mail.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 7 (ANI): Pakistan on Thursday said that it has taken over control of 182 religious schools and over 100 people into "preventive detention", as it intensified its crackdown on terror outfits.
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 1 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a teacher for allegedly assaulting and thrashing a student at a Madrassa in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh) [India] May 1 (ANI): Recalling the ghastly incident, the Ghazipur rape victim revealed that the prime accused took her to the Madrassa by force and threatened to kill her family.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Apr. 6 (ANI): The Bihar government has allotted over Rs 2 Lakh for repair and restoration of riot-hit Gudri mosque and Jiaul-Ulum Madrassa situated in Samastipur city of the state.
Kabul [Afghanistan], Apr 3 (ANI): The United Nations on Tuesday said that it is probing reports on civilian casualties sustained during Monday's airstrike in a local madrassa in Afghanistan's Kunduz province.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 23 (ANI): Pakistani seminary Darul Uloom Jamia Haqqania will be granted furthermore funds of Rs 277 million to bring its madrassas to the mainstream.
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Former vice president Hamid Ansari's wife Salma Ansari has alleged that two unknown people tried to mix rat poison in the drinking water cooler of the madrassa run by her.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] September 14 (ANI): A day after Uttar Pradesh government barred 46 madrassas to get grant, the Congress Party accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of not respecting any religion.