UNITED NATIONS, United States, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A group of seven countries including the United States on Wednesday asked the UN Security Council to strengthen the multinational force tapped to combat gang violence in Haiti, according to a letter seen by AFP. The letter also announced the seven countries will form a "group of partners" to oversee the mission, which was first approved by the UN Security Council in 2023 to assist Haitian authorities in containing the spiraling violence in the impoverished Caribbean nation. Over a year after the Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission first deployed, with the initial effort led by Kenya, the situation in Haiti continues to deteriorate, with its capital Port-au-Prince almost entirely under gang...
RAJSHAHI, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - Existing healthcare facilities in Rajshahi division are significantly contributing to increasing access, equity, and quality of services, especially for...
CHISINAU, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The leaders of France, Germany and Poland are due in Moldova on Wednesday in a show of support, a...
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The sweat-and-salsa-infused nightlife that was once the beating heart of Ecuador's largest city, Guayaquil, has fallen silent, with...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The Department of Environment (DoE) today conducted special drives countrywide against the production, sale, supply, and marketing of banned...
TANGAIL, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) –BNP Vice-Chairman and former Deputy Minister of Education Abdus Salam Pintu today said only an elected government can bring the...
GENEVA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - UN rights experts voiced alarm Thursday atreports of "enforced disappearances" of starving Palestinians seeking food atdistribution sites run by...
DHAKA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) – The government of Japan has conferred its prestigious “Foreign Minister’s Commendation 2025” upon Reiko Kobayashi, a Japanese volunteer nurse...
KHULNA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - Former lawmaker of Khulna-2 constituency, Mizanur Rahman Mizan was sent back to jail today after being shown arrested in...
Acting on a trip off, these stones were extracted using an excavator in a drive on Thursday. The matter of replacing those is under process,...
LAKSHIMPUR, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - BNP Joint-Secretary General Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie today said a national unity government will be formed with all political...
KHULNA, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS) - The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against two staffs of South Bangla Agriculture and Commerce (SBAC) Bank...
RAJSHAHI, Aug 28, 2025 (BSS)- Dope test for the aspirant candidates of the upcoming election to the Rajshahi University Central Students Union (RUCSU), hall unions...