UP declares 307 more madrassas including Darul Uloom illegal after survey

Saharanpur district officials on Sunday declared Darul Uloom, Deoband -- an Islamic education institution -- as an 'illegal' unrecognised madrassa, following a survey conducted by the government......

Afghanistan's key Taliban leaders studied at Pak madrasa: Report

Darul Uloom Haqqania madrassa, one of Pakistan's largest and oldest seminaries and dubbed as a 'university of jihad' by its critics for helping sow violence across the region for decades, has......

14 members of Taliban govt in UNSC's terrorism blacklist

At least 14 members of the Taliban's hardline interim government in Kabul are on the United Nations Security Council's terrorism blacklist, including acting Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hasan......

'Godfather of Taliban' Maulana Samiul Haq killed in Rawalpindi

Top Pakistani cleric Maulana Samiul Haq, who was also known as the 'godfather of Taliban', was stabbed to death at his residence in the garrison city of Rawalpindi on Friday, his family said. ......