New World Bank boss vows to keep climate goals, evolve China relationship
Malpass has pledged to step up the lender’s anti-poverty mission
Month: April 2019
NATO AT 70: A REVIEW
Even though NATO has evolved over the years, at 70 it seems to be plagued with crisis
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25 years on from genocide against the Tutsi, UN Chief warns of ‘dangerous trends of rising xenophobia, racism and intolerance’
In a message to commemorate the 25-year anniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi, during which Hutu and others who opposed the genocide were also killed, UN chief António Guterres has warned of dangerous trends of rising xenophobia, racism and intolerance in many parts of the world.
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Millions of Bangladeshi children at risk from climate crisis, warns UNICEF
More than 19 million children in Bangladesh are at risk from devastating floods, cyclones and other environmental disasters linked to climate change, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday in a new report.
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«Ferghana Fantasy» a collection inspired by Uzbekistan
Ritu Beri is the Cultural Ambassador of Uzbekistan in India
Islam and the Evolution of National Identity Formation in Bangladesh
Islam was legitimized on a political basis because large quantities of foreign aid flowed into the country from the Gulf as well as international Islamic organizations, indicating that the rising prevalence of and respect for the religion could not have been on ideological grounds alone, but due to Islamist groups spurring economic development in the country
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Islam and the Evolution of National Identity Formation in Bangladesh
For Bangladesh the period from 1947 to 1971 was perceived as a continuation of colonization, and the contemporary narrative of national consciousness begins only in 1971.
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Asian Davos: Expanding Agenda for China’s Boao Forum
Asia presents a fast-moving kaleidoscope and to sustain equilibria in the ever changing shapes of its mosaic will continue to be an uphill task for the Boao Forum.
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BRICS Bank Outlines Ambitious Plans to Boost Loans, Increase Impact of Investment
Cape Town – The New Development Bank (NDB), a multilateral finance institution established by Brazil, Russia,
Strategic partnership between Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan in context of region-wide development of Central Asia
Today in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, we are witnessing and directly participating in the process of updating the centuries-old chronicle of friendship and good-neighbourliness between our countries.
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