United Nations

CA seeks 'safe zone guaranteed by UN' for displaced people in Rakhine

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today called for creating a...

1 year ago

UN calls for accountability over lives lost during Bangladesh mass uprising

Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey, UN correspondent The United Nations has called for...

2 years ago

Door opens: UN extends support to Dr. Yunus-led interim government

Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey, UN correspondent The United Nations has officially extended...

2 years ago

Around 650 killed from July 16 to Aug 11 in Bangladesh, UN says

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, in a preliminary report released on Friday, said that about 650 people were killed...

2 years ago

Around 650 killed from July 16 to Aug 11 in Bangladesh, UN says

UN experts to probe into killings of protesters soon, UN rights chief tells Yunus

The UN human rights chief, Volker Türk, has made a phone call to Bangladesh interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and said a UN-led...

2 years ago

UN experts to probe into killings of protesters soon, UN rights chief tells Yunus

UN welcomes Bangladesh’s new interim government, citing inclusivity

Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey, UN correspondent The United Nations has welcomed the newly formed interim government in Bangladesh, led by Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, describing the...

2 years ago

UN welcomes Bangladesh’s new interim government, citing inclusivity

UN ready to assist probe over killings during Bangladesh student protests

Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey, UN correspondent The United Nations is always ready to assist governments anywhere who may request help with different issues, said Stéphane Dujarric, spokesperson...

2 years ago

UN ready to assist probe over killings during Bangladesh student protests

UN shares concerns with Bangladesh govt over use of live ammunition in protests

Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey, UN Correspondent The United Nations has expressed significant concern over recent incidents in Bangladesh, particularly the use of live ammunition by security forces...

2 years ago

UN shares concerns with Bangladesh govt over use of live ammunition in protests

Disclose details about crackdown on protests: UN rights chief to govt

UN Human Rights chief Volker Türk on Thursday called on Bangladesh government urgently to disclose full details about last week’s crackdown on protests amid growing...

2 years ago

Disclose details about crackdown on protests: UN rights chief to govt

UN observes Bangladesh situation with concern, calls for quota protesters’ safety

Mushfiqul Fazal Ansarey, UN correspondent The United Nations on Tuesday called on the government of Bangladesh to protect demonstrators demanding quota reforms in government jobs from...

2 years ago