- WFP reverses decision to cut food aid for Rohingyas in Bangladesh
- Term of five reform commissions extended
- Democracy to mark victorious if fascist forces can’t contest polls: Akhtar
- 200,000 Palestinians perform prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque at Qadr night
- NATO retracts comment on death of 4 US soldiers in Lithuania
- Four state-owned banks to open on Friday
- 144 more Bangladeshi nationals return home from Libya
- Australia opens new ‘Home Affairs Office’ in Dhaka
- Holiday declared in 3-hill districts on April 13 for Chaitra Sangkranti
- Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says 855 killed since Israel resumed strikes
- Hamza departs for England, promises to return in June
- Istanbul divided as Erdogan rival’s arrest sparks anti-govt protests
- Country receives highest ever remittances in 26 days of March
- 12-party alliance submits reform proposal to Consensus Commission
- Tarique Rahman extends Eid greetings to Chief Advisor
- BB re-fixes MFS transaction limit
- Taking oath as mayor depends on party decision: Ishraque
- France opposes 'any form of trade war', FM tells China
- Ishraque Hossain declared mayor of DSCC
- Russian deputy premier meets CA
Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon after rocket fire
The Israeli military launched air and artillery strikes on multiple sites in southern Lebanon on Saturday, following Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus order to target what he described as dozens of terror sites in response to cross-border rocket fire. In response to the rocket launch at Israel...
Lebanon blocked Iran planes after US warnings: Security source
Lebanon denied permission for Iranian flights to land in Beirut twice this week after the United States warned Israel might shoot the planes down, a Lebanese security source told AFP Saturday. The first incident occurred on Thursday, when Lebanese authorities sent word to Iran that a...
Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years
Lebanons new prime minister on Saturday formed the countrys first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the resignation of the former caretaker government and signed a decree with new Prime Minister Nawaf Salam forming the new...
46 more Bangladeshis return from Lebanon
In the latest move, 46 Bangladeshis were repatriated from war-torn Lebanon on Tuesday with government expenditure. The Qatar Airways flight landed at 9:15 am at Hazrat Shajalal International Airport. Officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Expatriates Welfare and...
1,246 Bangladeshis repatriated from Lebanon; 47 arrive today
Forty-seven more stranded Bangladeshi nationals were repatriated from war-torn Lebanon on Saturday at full government expense, reports UNB. They arrived on a Qatar Airways flight (QR 640) that landed at 9:15 am at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA), facilitated by the Ministry of...
Israeli military attacks southern Lebanese town
The town of Aita al-Shaab in the Bint Jbeil region of Lebanon has been hit by Israeli artillery, according to Lebanons official news agency. Israeli soldiers also carried out an attack with assault weapons in the towns neighbourhoods, the National News Agency reported. Since a ceasefire with...
‘Israeli military keeps violating ceasefire deal despite UN patrols’
Lebanons military claims that Israeli violations continue in villages occupied by the enemy in the southern part of the country, reports Al Jazeera. Israeli bulldozers demolished homes in several neighbourhoods of the town of Naqoura, delaying the entry of the army, according to the National...
Former US army soldier indicted for attempted support of Hezbollah
A former U.S. Army soldier from Pennsylvania has been indicted by a federal grand jury for attempting to provide support to Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group designated as a terrorist organization by the U.S., and for making false statements to the FBI, the Department of Justice announced...
Israel may violate Lebanon ceasefire withdrawal deadline
Confirming what many observers have concluded, Israeli paper Israel Hayom says Israel may decide to stay in south Lebanon beyond the 60-day withdrawal period specified in a ceasefire. The failure to withdraw in 60 days would be yet another violation of the US and France-backed ceasefire...