Daffodil International University
Career Development Centre (CDC) => Education => Bangladesh Civil Service-BCS => Topic started by: Yousuf.Chy on June 20, 2013, 07:05:36 PM
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NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Formation: 4 April 1949
Founder: Harry S. Truman
Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium
Secretary General: Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Category: Military alliance
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Rotary International
Slogan Service above Self
Formation 1905
Founder Paul P. Harris
Headquarters Evanston, Illinois, United States
President Ron D. Burton (2013–2014)
Members 1.22 million
Amnesty International
Slogan It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
Formation July 1961
Founder Peter Benenson
Category Non-profit
Services Protecting human rights
Headquarters General secretariat in London
Secretary General Salil Shetty
Members More than 3.1 million
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World Bank
World Bank is the result of 1944 Bretton Woods Conference.
President Jim Yong Kim
Headquarter Washington, D.C., U.S
The World Bank comprises two following institutions:
1. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
Membership 188 countries
Purpose: Provide assistance in development, poverty reduction
2. International Development Association (IDA)
Membership 172 countries
Purpose: Provide assistance in development, poverty reduction
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SAARC (http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e0/SAARC_Logo.svg/175px-SAARC_Logo.svg.png)
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Establishment: December 8, 1985
Headquarters: Kathmandu, Nepal
Membership: 8 members
Chairman: Mohammed Waheed Hassan Manik
Secretary General: Ahmed Saleem
ASEAN
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Secretary General Le Luong Minh (Vietnam)
Established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand,
The motto of ASEAN is "One Vision, One Identity, One Community".
Membership: 10 states, 2 observers
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Asian Clearing Union (ACU)
Asian Clearing Union (ACU) is the simplest form of payment arrangements whereby the members settle payments for intra-regional transactions among the participating central banks on a multilateral basis.
Headquarters Tehran, Iran
Category Clearing union
Members 9; Bangladesh Bank, Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan, Reserve Bank of India,
Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Maldives Monetary Authority, Central Bank of Myanmar, Nepal Rastra Bank
State Bank of Pakistan, Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Establishment 1974
Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)
Establishment 1961 in Belgrade
Secretary-General Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Membership 120 members
Coordinating Bureau Jakarta, Indonesia
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Informative, and impressive.
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This will surely help BCS applicants.
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very informative.