UN in Bangladesh and partners have launched a humanitarian appeal for US$134 million to provide urgent relief and support to communities affected by the ongoing and escalating cyclones

The United Nations and partners have launched a humanitarian appeal for US$134 million to provide urgent…

The ICC’s chief prosecutor met with Bangladesh’s chief adviser to discuss ways and means of filing crimes against humanity cases against the perpetrators of the July-August genocide.

Karim A.A. Khan KC, ICC Chief Prosecutor, meets with Bangladesh Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on…

Bangladesh Deposits Instrument of Ratification of BBNJ Agreement that will enter into force 120 days after.

The Adviser for Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr. Md.Touhid Hossain, deposited Bangladesh’s instrument of ratification for the…

It is time for a just peace based on the UN Charter, on international law and on UN resolutions – UN Secretary-General António Guterres.

While addressing at the Opening of the General Debate of the Seventy-ninth Session of the General…

US President Joe Biden expressed his government’s “full support” to Bangladesh and the interim government led by Professor Yunus.

US President Joe Biden held a rare one-on-one meeting with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at…

Portugal is committed to reforming the global governance system including the international financial architecture – Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel at the UN.

Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel said at the UN on Monday that Portugal is committed “to reforming…

The UN Resident Coordinator expressed his desire to further strengthen and expand the Bangladesh-UN partnership – Gwyn Lewis

The United Nations Resident Coordinator (UNRC), Ms. Gwyn Lewis paid a call on the Foreign Secretary…

Individuals groups and organizations are invited to provide first-hand information that is not already on social media or otherwise in the public domain concerning the period of 1 July to 15 August 2024 – UN Fact-Finding Team.

At the invitation of the Interim Government, a UN Human Rights Office fact-finding is conducting an…

The UN Human Rights Office looks forward to supporting the Interim Government and people of Bangladesh at this pivotal moment to revitalise democracy, seek accountability and reconciliation, and advance human rights for all the people in Bangladesh.

Report by Humayun Kabir , An UN Human Rights advance team has been in Bangladesh over…

Bangladesh has signed the instrument of accession to the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance demonstrating its commitment to investigate each and every case of enforced disappearances.

Bangladesh’s interim government should seek expertise and technical assistance from the United Nations for its new commission…

UN Human Rights Chief welcomed the release of thousands of detainees and longer-term political prisoners and a team would visit Dhaka next week.

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Friday said the transition in Bangladesh was an historic…

The UN reaffirmed its support towards the interim Government in Bangladesh.

The UN Resident Coordinator Ms. Gwyn Lewis met with the  Adviser for Foreign Affairs; and reaffirmed…

The UN Secretary-General stands in full solidarity with the people of Bangladesh and underscores the need for a full, independent, impartial and transparent investigation into all acts of violence.

The UN Secretary-General deplores the further loss of life during protests in Bangladesh over the weekend.…

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk decries the Bangladeshi government’s crackdown and urges respect for international human rights standards.

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk today called on the Bangladesh Government urgently to disclose full…

UN agencies provide an expected $6.2 million in cash and aid to vulnerable communities ahead of the expected floods in Bangladesh.

The anticipatory action trigger for floods in the Jamuna River basin in Bangladesh have been reached,…

The 45th meeting of the National Task Force (NTF) on Forcefully Displaced Myanmar Nationals (FDMN) was held at the RRRC office in Cox’s Bazar.

Foreign Secretary (Senior Secretary) Masud Bin Momen chaired the 45th meeting of the National Task Force…

A vote is a vote for Palestinian existence, it is not against any State – Riyad Mansour Permanent Observer Mission of the State of Palestine to the UN.

Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of the observer State of Palestine, recounted the devastating impacts of the…

The United Nations General Assembly voted 143 to 9 to give ‘favorable consideration’ to full Palestinian membership.

The United Nations General Assembly voted 143 to 9, with 25 abstentions, on Friday in favor…

The Security Council blocked Palestine’s bid to become a full member of the United Nations due to a United States veto on a draft resolution.

The Security Council on 18 April 2024 blocked Palestine’s bid to become a full member of…

A follow-up resolution to combat Islamophobia has been adopted by a majority of 115 votes in the UN General Assembly.

The second Anniversary of the International Day to Combat Islamophobia was commemorated at the United Nations…