UN

83.2 percent of the world's poorest people live in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Photo: BSS
World+Biz

UN report says 1.1 billion people in acute poverty

UN commends Bangladesh's contribution to peacekeeping missions
Bangladesh

UN commends Bangladesh's contribution to peacekeeping missions

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres poses for a photograph during an interview with Reuters at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, US on 14 September 2020. File Photo REUTERS
World+Biz

Nobel Peace Prize could honour UNRWA, ICJ, UN chief Guterres

Giving the island states a louder voice at the UN is great virtue signalling for Biden. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

If Biden wants to save the UN, he should kill the veto

The chief of UN in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis paid a courtesy call on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at his Tejgaon office on 22 Sep. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

UN to support police, election reforms 

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh climbs 11 notches on UN’s digital govt services index

UN fact-finding team to stay in Bangladesh for 1 month
Bangladesh

UN fact-finding team to stay in Bangladesh for 1 month

Illustration: TBS
Long Read

September 2023: In the crosshairs of US visa restrictions

The United Nations headquarters building is pictured with a UN logo in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US, March 1, 2022. File Photo: REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Foreign Policy

UN unanimously adopts Bangladesh's Resolution on 'World Rural Development Day'

Touhid Hossain. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Touhid reaffirms internationally credible probe into recent massacre

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Bangladesh

UN receives instrument of accession of Int'l Convention on Enforced Disappearance

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk. File Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh

UN fact-finding team to probe rights violations committed from 1 July to 15 Aug 

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Bangladesh

Victims of enforced disappearances need urgent responses, concerted action: Experts