Tanzim Taqrim Arnob As last year, there was uncertainty about the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Organization’s (SAARC) summit. Although it is usually held in November, but this year there is no constraint for the SAARC summit.On Friday, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj met the foreign ministers of SAARC countries on Friday at the UN…
Reuters: Iranian lawmakers launched impeachment proceedings against the education minister on Wednesday, ramping up pressure on the president who is under unprecedented attack from parliament over his handling of the economy in the face of new U.S. sanctions. The move came only three days after lawmakers sacked the minister of economy and finance blaming him for…
Suzana Rahman A section of the examinees, who took part in the recruitment tests of the eight state-run banks on Friday, is staging demonstration demanding cancellation of the written tests in Dhaka on Sunday, January 14, 2018. Amid protest of the candidates, Bankers’ Selection Committee cancelled the recruitment tests for eight state-run banks yesterday, as…
Syed Abul Maksud speaks to DOT : The nomination-seekers who show less wealth than they have is a moral weakness. Most of the electoral candidates’ income sources are not transparent. It is a self-deception to show less wealth in the affidavits. The candidates would not be scared of mentioning their wealth if their income sources…
Reuters: Former Zimabwean finance minister and opposition politician Tendai Biti has been detained by police as he tried to cross the border and seek asylum in neighboring Zambia, his lawyer said on Wednesday. A day earlier the authorities said they were looking for Biti in connection with violence following last week’s disputed election in which…
UNB: Ashkona hajj camp was resounded by the footsteps of Hajj pilgrims where pilgrims were seen completing formalities before their flights. Hajj camp was resounded with ‘Labbaik Allahahuma Labbaik’ sound. Most of the pilgrims come from around the country where banking services like dollar exchange and passport endorsement are rare. A team of skilled officers…
At the Diamond League in Monaco, eight-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt attended sub-10 second of the year for the first time. He clocked 9.95 in the final race to beat an American named Isiah Young (9.98) and South African named Akani Simbine (10.02). Before retiring, at the world Championships in London in August he…
Tara Sattar Kareena Kapoor Khan hosted a party at her home on Monday for a private screening of her latest movie Ki and Ka. However, the loud noise disturbed the neighbors and they called the cops apparently due to the disturbance. The cops came as soon as they were called and the party was brought…
Noman Mosharef A month due to the winter, different places including the capital saw drizzling all the day yesterday. A Met official said a low pressure in the Bay of Bengal was causing the unanticipated rain in the late autumn, preceded by relative warm in the last few days. Ruhul Kuddus, an expert at Bangladesh…