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How school textbooks describe the United Nations vs. How the UN actually handles global crises. Photo: Times of India

Iran mocks UN with Doctor Strange, Sholay's Thakur meme

Iran’s embassy in India used a meme featuring Doctor Strange and Thakur to criticise what it described as the UN’s inability to take decisive action in global conflicts.

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Bangladesh's LDC graduation: When and how will UN decide?

Bangladesh State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam speaks at the 16th Ministerial Meeting of the United Nations Group of Friends of Mediation in New York on 24 September 2026. Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Shama urges safeguards for AI use in mediation

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping stand inside the White House ahead of a state dinner in Washington, DC, US, September 24, 2026. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper

How Trump's diplomatic week exposed the limits of his power

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and President of the UN General Assembly Khalilur Rahman met in New York on 23 September at teh UN General Assembly. Photo: Collected

Lavrov meets Khalilur Rahman in New York

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman addresses the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York on Friday (25 September 2026). Photo: Screengrab from video

What are the 3-Rs in PM's repair strategy?

Dr Zubaida Rahman, Vice-President of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation, spoke at a high-level side event held on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Photo: UNB

Zubaida stresses role of midwives in preventing maternal, newborn deaths

The United Council of Rohingya holds a human chain and rally in front of its temporary office at Jamtoli Camp-15 in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, on 24 September 2026. Photo: TBS

United Council of Rohingya calls for UN-backed roadmap for repatriation

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam. Photo: UNB

Dhaka calls for collective action to make right to development a reality

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on breakfast reception hosted by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres for world leaders and their spouses at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo: Collected

PM Tarique begins NY engagements with UN chief's breakfast reception

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AI safety measures failing to keep pace with technology: UN experts

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World's water cycle becoming more unpredictable, UN warns

Firefighters work at a warehouse damaged by Russian drone and air strikes in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on 9 September 2026. Photo: Reuters

UN weighs moving Ukraine aid supplies underground after warehouse hits