Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr AAMS Arefin Siddique along with teachers and students placing floral wreaths on October Memorial of the university on Saturday marking DU Mourning Day.

Iraqi premier says, IS smuggles majority of oil via Turkey

AFP, Baghdad :Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said Monday that most oil smuggled by the Islamic State group goes through Turkey, joining a chorus of countries linking it with the jihadists’ financing.During a meeting with Germany’s visiting foreign minister, Abadi stressed the “importance of stopping oil smuggling by (IS) terrorist gangs, the majority of which is smuggled via Turkey,” a statement from his office said.Relations with Ankara have improved since Abadi took office in 2014, but tensions remain over issues...

8 Dec 2015, 12:00 am