Rooppur plant becomes nuclear facility today

By globalpoliticsnews on October 5, 2023

by Ahmed Humayun Kabir Topu in The Daily Star, Oct 5, 2023With the handing over of radioactive fuel to Bangladesh authorities today, the country will be the 33rd nuclear fuel user in the world. The Rooppur power plant will also become a nuclear facility. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to attend the handover ceremony in Rooppur of Pabna via video link, says a press release issued by the Ministry…

Bannu Attack: edit in Daily Times, Dec 20, 2022

By globalpoliticsnews on December 20, 2022

The clock may be silent, but the second hand is ticking away; adding more and more gravity to a fast-developing situation in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The terrifying standoff in Bannu Cannt continues where as many as 20 fighters from Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan are hosting a lunch party inside a counterterrorism facility. There is a hostage crisis wherein the militants have taken possession of the gated property and made viral videos of security personnel trapped inside as…

IMF, govt begin virtual engagement

By globalpoliticsnews on November 29, 2022

by Tahir Amin in Business Recorder, Nov 29, 2022ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have started virtual discussions for the ninth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme. This was confirmed by Esther Perez Ruiz IMF country representative in Pakistan while replying to Business Recorder. The government has shared fiscal data, including flood and related expenditures, with the IMF and a team from the Fund is expected to visit Islamabad soon, the…

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