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Gunmen kill seven in Bangladesh Rohingya camp attack
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], October 22 (ANI): Gunmen killed at least seven people and wounded 20 on Friday in an assault on an Islamic seminary in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, heightening tensions in the settlements after the recent shooting of a community leader, a media report said
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Minor girl sexually assaulted, tortured by seminary principal, teacher in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Rawalpindi (Pakistan), August 20 (ANI): The safety and security of women has become a big question in Pakistan as everyday incidents of rape, sexual assaults are being reported from different parts of the country.
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Pakistan: 3 teenage boys dead, 2 injured in hand-grenade explosion
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): In a hand-grenade explosion that occurred near a seminary in the Kharotabad area on Thursday, three teenage boys died and two others suffered injuries.
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China prosecutes Christians, arrests priests in Hebei on charges of 'brain
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): China on May 20th seized four Christian priests working as seminary professors along with three priests who had been carrying out pastoral work in Hebei province on charges of 'brainwashing'.
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Cleric, accomplice arrested in Rawalpindi for molesting minors for three y
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], April 12 (ANI): A cleric and his accomplice have been arrested in Rawalpindi city of Punjab province for molesting seminary students and filming the heinous acts for the last three years, local media reported.
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Biden says US administered 150 million Covid vaccine doses so far
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 7, (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday visited a Covid-19 vaccination centre just before his remarks announcing that every adult in America will be eligible for a Covid-19 vaccine by mid-April.
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Pak's 'University of Jihad', other institutions fuelling terrorism in thei
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 22 (ANI): Several educational institutions in Pakistan are known to propagate extremism and radicalism, which lead to terrorism and one such institution is Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary in Akora Khattak, about 60 kilometres east of Peshawar, known as the "Unive
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4 killed, 26 injured in Pakistan's Peshawar blast
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Peshawar [Paksistan], October 27 (ANI): At least four people were killed and 26 children in a blast inside a seminary in Peshawar's Dir Colony, Geo News reported Tuesday quoting police officials.
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Pakistan religious scholar shot dead in Karachi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 11 (ANI): Maulana Dr Adil Khan, a religious scholar and head of Pakistan's's Jamia Farooqia seminary, was shot dead along with his driver in a suspected targeted attack in Karachi on Saturday, Dawn reported.
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Islamabad administration agrees to give 20-kanal land to deposed Lal Masji
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 10 (ANI): The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has reached a deal with the deposed cleric of Lal Masjid Maulana Abdul Aziz, agreeing to allot 20-kanal land for the construction of a seminary in exchange for the latter's vacation of the state-run mosq
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Pak court grants pre-arrest bail to Hafiz Saeed in illegal land use case
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): A Pakistan anti-terrorism court here on Monday granted pre-arrest bail to 2008 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed in a case of illegal use of land for a seminary.
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Giriraj Singh calls Deoband 'temple of terrorism'; cleric demands apology
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Giriraj Singh has stirred a controversy by calling the leading Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband, located in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, a ''temple of terrorism".
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