Ashrafi lauds govt for allowing new exam boards for semnaries National February 11, 2021 ISLAMABAD: Special Representative to Prime Minister on Religious Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi Wednesday said that that the government had approved 30-year-old demand of 'Madaris-e-Arabia' Organisations, adding that registration of new examination boards will also be allowed. “The decision relating to constitute new examination boards for the seminaries and the affiliation of the madaris with the Ministry of Education is an important achievement of the incumbent PTI government,” he said while addressing a press conference here on Wednesday. Tahir Ashrafi said, “We thanks Prime Minister Imran Khan and Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood for registering new examination boards.” He underlined that no changes are being made in the religious syllabus of the seminaries.