peace - October 16, 2026

US Slaps New Sanctions on ICC Hours After Navi Pillay Wins Nobel

Just hours after former International Criminal Court (ICC) judge Navi Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the United States imposed fresh sanctions on the tribunal on Friday (October 9).

Trump Expresses Doubt Over Nobel Peace Prize, Claiming 'I Should Get It'

U.S. President Donald Trump has once again voiced his expectation for the Nobel Peace Prize, openly expressing his desire for the accolade despite ongoing conflicts with Iran and a failure

Announcement of Nobel Laureates Begins Today

The announcement of the Nobel Prize winners begins today, starting with the prize in physiology or medicine. The laureates will be announced starting Monday (October 5).

Army Chief Returns after Inspecting UN Missions in South Sudan, Abyei

Bangladesh Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman returned to Dhaka on Friday following the completion of a five-day official tour evaluating United Nations peacekeeping operations in South Sudan (UNMISS) and

UN General Assembly Adopts Bangladesh-Led Resolution on 'Culture of Peace'

The United Nations General Assembly has passed Bangladesh's signature resolution, titled "Follow-up to the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace," reasserting global dedication to mutual tolerance,

Home Minister Salahuddin Meets UN Official, Pledges Expanded Peacekeeping Role

Bangladesh has renewed its dedication to broadening its footprint and capabilities within United Nations peacekeeping operations. This commitment was emphasized during a bilateral discussion at the UN Headquarters in New York

Embrace Nazrul’s Ideals to Build an Inclusive Society, Protect Animals: PM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Thursday urged the nation to embrace the deeply humanistic ideals of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, reaffirming his government's absolute commitment to fostering an inclusive

Bangladesh Hails Historic US-Iran Peace Agreement

Bangladesh has officially welcomed the finalization of a peace agreement between the United States and Iran, expressing optimism that the diplomatic breakthrough will restore calm and strengthen security across the

Bangladesh Observes International Day of UN Peacekeepers Today

Bangladesh is observing the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers with due solemnity on Wednesday (June 10). Although the day is globally celebrated annually on May 29, Bangladesh deferred its national

Six Bangladeshi Peacekeepers Awarded Posthumous UN Dag Hammarskjöld Medal

Six Bangladeshi peacekeepers, who lost their lives while serving with the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) in Kadugli, Sudan, have been posthumously honored with the prestigious UN

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