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Bangladesh Permanent Representative and Ambassador to the UN, Irene Khan. Photo: Collected

Irene Khan reiterates PM's appeal for resolving Rohingya crisis

Irene described the Rohingyas in Bangladesh as the largest displaced population in the world and said they were living in crowded camps in a densely populated country.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses the United Nations Security Council during a session on Artificial Intelligence during the 81st United Nations General Assembly, at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, 23 September 2026. Photo: Reuters

AI leaders warn UN of security risks as systems grow more powerful

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

United Nations: History, structure and efforts to reform global body

File photo of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: Collected

PM arrives in Istanbul en route to New York

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PM's US visit is focused on Bangladesh's interests, not ceremonial pomp: Mahdi Amin

Minister of Foreign Affairs for Eritrea Osman Saleh addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City, on 29 September 2025. Photo: Reuters/Eduardo Munoz

Eritrea accuses UAE of pursuing ‘port imperialism’ across Africa

From top left, clockwise: Senegal's President Macky Sall attends the opening of BioNTech's mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali, Rwanda, on 18 December 2023; then-UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet attends her final news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, on 25 August 2022; former Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan speaks at a news conference announcing her nomination for UN secretary-general in San Jose, Costa Rica, on 8 October 2025; and IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi speaks at a press conference in Seoul, South Korea, on 15 April 2026. TBS Collage

Who are the candidates running for UN secretary-general?

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Dhaka finalises reform roadmap, to lobby UN members for LDC graduation delay

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. Photo: UNB

PM to seek UN support for recovery of laundered assets

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Healthy diet unaffordable for 38.6% Bangladeshis, South Asia’s second-highest: UN report

Dr Titumir meets UNICEF to discuss debt relief and social protection. Photo: UNB

PM's adviser calls for UN-led debt relief mechanism to safeguard investment in children, women

UN side event titled “Dialogue to De-escalate: How United Nations Military Peacekeepers Protect Civilians through Dialogue and Engagement” held at the Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the UN. Photo: UNB

Bangladesh calls for stronger UN peacekeeping capacity to protect civilians

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UN expected to vote on watered-down Hormuz resolution on Tuesday