All madrassas will be affiliated to 2 new varsities: UP minister

Seeking to make changes in the process of granting recognition to madrassas, Uttar Pradesh Minority Welfare Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has said that two universities will be opened in the state......

UP order to shift students from unrecognised madrasas sparks row

The Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind has demanded the withdrawal of the Uttar Pradesh government's recent order directing that all students in unrecognised madrasas and non-Muslim students studying in......

UP Board of Madarsa Education Act unconstitutional: HC

The Allahabad high court Friday declared the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004, "unconstitutional" and violative of the principle of secularism, and asked the state government to......

How hunger and floods killed him in Pakistan

In flood-ravaged Pakistan, the government's relief operations are largely ineffective and the victims' plight is heart-rending, reports Tahir Ali My Iftikhar will come back..he is outside for some......

Asia Cup Opener: Babar's 151, Iftikhar's ton demolish Nepal

IMAGES from the Asia Cup opener between Pakistan and Nepal played in Multan on Wednesday Scorecard IMAGE: Pakistan skipper Babar Azam celebrates his century. Photograph: ICC/X (formerly......

Sky continues to top charts; Chapman, Iftikhar attain career-best position

IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav is the lone Indian in the top-10. Photograph: BCCI Mark Chapman of New Zealand and Iftikhar Ahmed of Pakistan have attained career-best positions in the ICC men's T20I......

Afridi spills the beans on Pakistan's T20 WC strategy

IMAGE: Shaheen Afridi praised the impactful performance of off-spin veteran Iftikhar Ahmed on a slower track. Photograph: Kind Courtesy ICC/X Pakistan skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi disclosed......

Big blow for Pakistan as injured Naseem misses World Cup bus

IMAGE: Babar Azam-led Pakistan will be aiming for a second World Cup title. Photograph: PCB/X Pakistan were dealt a significant setback as injured fast bowler Naseem Shah was omiitted from their......

Mumbaikar Guides USA To Stun Pakistan

IMAGE: Saurabh Netravalkar's heroics in the Super Over truly cemented his legend. Photograph: Kind courtesy ICC/X.com   The Grand Prairie stadium in Dallas witnessed a historic night under......