Uttarakhand Madrasas

The decision is being taken as part of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's plan to link madrasa-going children with mainstream education.

The Uttarakhand government on Saturday demanded four additional companies of central paramilitary forces to maintain law and order situation in Haldwani where violence erupted a few days ago during an anti-encroachment drive.

The Uttarakhand government on Saturday demanded four additional companies of central paramilitary forces to maintain law and order situation in Nainital's Banbhulpura where violence erupted a few days ago during an anti-encroachment drive.

Curfew has been lifted from the outer areas of the violence-hit Haldwani in Uttarakhand but it remains in force in the Banbhoolpura area that witnessed arson and vandalism by a mob over the demolition of an illegally-built madrasa on Thursday.

Five people have died in widespread violence over the demolition of an illegal madrasa in Uttarakhand's Haldwani.

Six rioters were killed in the violence that broke out over the demolition of an illegally-built madrasa here, officials said on Friday. A curfew has been imposed and shoot-at-sight orders were issued Thursday when violence erupted in a Haldwani.

Violence in Uttarakhand's Haldwani while officials were demolishing an illegal mosque and madrasa resulted in the deaths of 4 people.

Two people died and 250 were injured in widespread violence over the demolition of an illegal madrasa and an adjoining mosque in Uttarakhand's Haldwani on Thursday.

More than 50 policemen were injured in a clash with a mob in Uttarakhand's Haldwani when they went to raze a madrasa that the authorities declared illegal.

The idea is to help madrasa students join the academic mainstream and prepare them for a better future, Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams said.

The Uttarakhand Waqf Board has decided to introduce NCERT syllabus and a dress code in its madrasas from next year as part of efforts to modernise madrasa education in the state.

Madrassas in Uttarakhand have been ordered to get themselves registered with the state education department within a month or face closure.

The decision is being taken as part of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami's plan to link madrasa-going children with mainstream education.

The Uttarakhand government on Saturday demanded four additional companies of central paramilitary forces to maintain law and order situation in Haldwani where violence erupted a few days ago during an anti-encroachment drive.

The Uttarakhand government on Saturday demanded four additional companies of central paramilitary forces to maintain law and order situation in Nainital's Banbhulpura where violence erupted a few days ago during an anti-encroachment drive.

Curfew has been lifted from the outer areas of the violence-hit Haldwani in Uttarakhand but it remains in force in the Banbhoolpura area that witnessed arson and vandalism by a mob over the demolition of an illegally-built madrasa on Thursday.

Five people have died in widespread violence over the demolition of an illegal madrasa in Uttarakhand's Haldwani.

Six rioters were killed in the violence that broke out over the demolition of an illegally-built madrasa here, officials said on Friday. A curfew has been imposed and shoot-at-sight orders were issued Thursday when violence erupted in a Haldwani.

Violence in Uttarakhand's Haldwani while officials were demolishing an illegal mosque and madrasa resulted in the deaths of 4 people.

Two people died and 250 were injured in widespread violence over the demolition of an illegal madrasa and an adjoining mosque in Uttarakhand's Haldwani on Thursday.

More than 50 policemen were injured in a clash with a mob in Uttarakhand's Haldwani when they went to raze a madrasa that the authorities declared illegal.

The idea is to help madrasa students join the academic mainstream and prepare them for a better future, Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams said.

The Uttarakhand Waqf Board has decided to introduce NCERT syllabus and a dress code in its madrasas from next year as part of efforts to modernise madrasa education in the state.

Madrassas in Uttarakhand have been ordered to get themselves registered with the state education department within a month or face closure.