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UP Madrasas celebrate Independence Day by unfurling tricolor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] August 15 (ANI): Amidst mix reactions over the Uttar Pradesh Government's directive to record Independence Day celebrations in madrassas (Islamic Schools), Lucknow's Firangi Mahal Madrasa unfurled the tricolor today.
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BJP dividing madrassas by directing them to videograph I-Day celebrations:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Dubbing the Uttar Pradesh Government's directive to record Independence Day celebrations in madrassas (Islamic Schools) as "poisonous", the Janata Dal United (JD-U) on Monday accused that the Yogi Adityanath led- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) go
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UP Govt. lends support to MSP's I-Day directive
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): With the opposition slamming the Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Shiksha Parishad (MSP) for directing all madrasas to hold celebrations on Independence Day and videograph the event, the state government on Friday said that it an "encouragement" in order to
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People who don't hoist tricolor, sing national anthem should be categ
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): After the Uttar Pradesh Government directed all madrassas (Islamic schools) to hold Independence Day celebrations and videograph the event, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Vinay Katiyar on Friday said that the people who do not agree with it should be catego
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Muslim clerics condemn terrorist organisations active in Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI): A resolution has been passed by Muslim clerics against the terrorist organisations active in Pakistan and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) co-founder Hafiz Saeed, with the demand that Central and State governments should not interfere in Muslim religious a
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Young Afghans being trafficked to Pakistan to learn ways of Taliban: NYT r
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug.7 (ANI): Police in Afghanistan's eastern Ghazni province have revealed that young Afghans are being taken illegally to Pakistan's south western Baluchistan province to study in religious seminaries or madrassas to learn the ways of the Taliban.
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Deceased ISIS-Khorasan Province leader was trained in US-blacklisted madra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], May 13 (ANI): On May 7, 2017, U.S. forces in Afghanistan confirmed that Abdul Hasib, the chief of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant-Khorasan Province (ISIS-K) , also known as Wilayat Khorasan (WK), in Afghanistan, was killed in a combined Afghan/US rai
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Afghanistan: Nine killed in Madrassa blast
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 9 (ANI): Mawlawi Abdul Rahim Shah Hanafi, head of the Parian Ulema Council and eight students were killed in a powerful bomb blast inside a Madrassa in the northern Parwan province in Afghanistan on Tuesday morning.
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Madrassas outnumber educational institutions in Islamabad
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 18 (ANI): Religious seminaries have outnumbered educational institutions in Islamabad as the federal government did not open any new school in the national capital during the last four years, but a number of madrassas cropped up.
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UP madrassa teacher teaching students of different communities for free
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov. 13 (ANI): Education is regarded as the key to achieving progress and harmony in society, and keeping this in mind, a teacher in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district is educating poor children for free.
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Madrassa teachers in Agartala demand salary hike
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura), Aug.6 (ANI): Hundreds of contractual Madrass teachers staged a protest on Friday in Agartala demanding inclusion of 129 madrassas under the grant-in-aid category and a hike in their salaries.
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