A suicide bomber killed six worshippers during Friday prayers at an Islamic seminary in northwestern Pakistan known as a historic training ground for the Afghan Taliban, police and a government spokesman said.

Islamabad: Maulana Hamid Ul Haq Haqqani, son of late Taliban founder Maulana Sami ul Haq, was killed in a suicide attack at Darul Uloom Haqqania, a notorious madrassa in Nowshera district of Pakistan's northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

A suicide bomber has killed at least five people at an Islamic seminary in Pakistan, including the son of the man considered the father of the Taliban.

A bomb exploded on Friday during prayers at an Islamic seminary in northwestern Pakistan known as a historic training ground for the Afghan Taliban, killing no fewer than six worshippers. The police reported that several others were wounded including the head of the religious school,

A religious scholar is killed at the influential seminary. Does this signal a growing threat from the armed group ISKP?

No group has immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which killed influential cleric Maulana Hamid ul-Haq.

Thousands of mourners attended a funeral on Saturday for a Taliban-linked cleric slain in a suicide bomb attack on a seminary in Pakistan’s northwest. Hamidul Haq, the head of Jamia Haqqania seminary,

Police in northwestern Pakistan say a suicide bomb attack on a mosque at a pro-Taliban seminary has killed a senior cleric and five other worshippers and wounded many other people ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan.