Administrative Court of Tashkent began to consider a lawsuit, initiated by the father of a 17-year-old girl - student of lyceum at the International Islamic Academy, for whom administration of the this educational institution prohibited attending classes in a Muslim headscarf,

Last week, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) suddenly raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 10.25%. This was the fifth consecutive rate rise and coincides with Khan’s term in office, fueling rumors that IMF is dictating the country’s monetary policy.

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Bangladesh has gone down six notches in the Transparency International's global Corruption Perceptions Index 2018. The country's latest position is 13th from the bottom - down from 17th in 2017. In South Asia, Bangladesh ranked the second lowest, only ahead of war-torn Afghanistan.