UNITED NATIONS, United States, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The UN Security Council is set to vote Thursday on the future of the blue helmet peacekeeping mission in south Lebanon, which has faced US and Israeli opposition. Some 10,800 peacekeepers have been acting as a buffer between Israel and Lebanon since 1978. But the usual renewal of their mandate, which expires Sunday, is facing hostility this year from Israel and its American ally, who want them to leave. The Council is debating a French-drafted compromise that would keep the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in place until the end of next year while it prepares to withdraw. France, which oversees the issue at the Security Council and has...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The Advisory Council in principle today approved the draft of "Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Redress Ordinance 2025" having provision...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The government has decided to shut down three land ports permanently and suspend the operations of one land port...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS)- Bangladesh Army today has given a clarification about the news published in various mass media and social media on deployment...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - Bangladesh has received investment proposals of $1.25 billion in the first half of this year - from January to...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today fixed November 4 for hearing an appeal filed against its...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - Makbul Hossain, octogenarian father of July Uprising martyr Abu Sayed, said the family received the body of his son...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The Interim Government today approved in principle the draft of the "Enforced Disappearance Prevention and Redress Ordinance 2025". The...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - Three officials of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today testified in three cases filed against 53 people, including ousted prime...
KYIV, Ukraine, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Russian strikes on Kyiv on Thursday killed at least one person and wounded several others, officials in the...
DHAKA, Aug 26, 2025 (BSS) – Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Mahfuj Alam has said the goal of the interim government formed through the July...
DHAKA, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS) - Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed today expressed hope that the action plan (roadmap) for the 13th parliamentary...
DHAKA, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS) - The interim government today instructed the authorities concerned to take immediate action as soon as signs of provocative activities...