The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) occupies a vital position in the foreign policy of Bangladesh for political and economic reasons. Ever since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1975, KSA has been crucial for much-needed economic aid, generally as grants, trade and investment, energy supplies, employment, and remittances. Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia relations started […]
Author: Sumaiya Jannat
What is China’s Belt and Road Initiative?
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), also known as the One Belt One Road (OBOR) Initiative, is one of the most ambitious infrastructure and development projects ever launched by a single country. The project aims to connect Asia, Europe, and Africa through a network of transportation, energy, and communication infrastructure, with the goal of stimulating […]
How do Birds contribute to PIA’s losses in millions?
Pakistan International Airlines’ downfall can be blamed on a variety of factors, ranging from operational inefficiencies to poor service, but birds also play a role. But how do Birds contribute to PIA‘s losses in millions? How do Birds contribute to PIA’s losses in millions? As the national carrier suffers monthly losses in the millions of […]
China faces new wave of Covid variant: Report
China is rushing to distribute vaccines to combat an ongoing new wave of the Covid variant, which is expected to peak in June and infect as many as 65 million people per week as new XBB variants of the virus evolve to overcome immunity developed following China’s abrupt departure from its “zero covid” policy last […]
FBI reveals 1980s plot to kill Queen Elizabeth II
FBI reveals 1980s plot to kill Queen Elizabeth II. According to newly released FBI documents, Queen Elizabeth II faced a potential assassination threat during a visit to the United States in 1983. Following her death last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation released a cache of files relating to the late Queen’s travels to the […]
Gold Rate in Pakistan Today – 26 May 2023
KARACHI: Gold Rate in Pakistan Today on 26 May 2023 is Rs. 234,000 per tola for 24-karat of the precious metal in the local bullion market. This is the Gold Price in Pakistan for 24-karat as per different sources in the local bullion market in Karachi or Multan. It is pertinent to mention that Gold Rates are usually the […]
I don’t want to transfer my company’s ownership to my children: Elon Musk
Since taking control of the microblogging service Twitter in late October, the billionaire Elon Musk has been in the news every day. The second-richest person in the world and CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter Elon Musk has expressed his views on succession planning and wishing not to transfer his company’s ownership to his children. […]
Sword of Tipu Sultan sold for ₹ 140 Crore at London auction
The bedchamber sword of Tipu Sultan, the ruler of Mysuru in the 18th century, sold at a London auction for 14 million pounds ($17.4 million or 140 crore). The price on Tuesday was seven times the estimate, according to auction house Bonhams, which conducted the sale. According to Bonhams, the sword was the most significant […]