More than half the world’s population now lives in urban areas. By 2050, two thirds will…
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UN to launch biggest-ever global conversation on the world’s future to mark its 75th Anniversary in 2020
On October 24, to mark UN Day, Secretary-General António Guterres announced that next year’s commemoration of…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on United Nations Day
United Nations Day highlights the enduring ideals of the Charter, which entered into force on this…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Ending extreme poverty is at the heart of the world’s efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on World Food Day
World Food Day is a global call for Zero Hunger — for a world where nutritious…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message For the International Day of Rural Women.
Rural women represent the backbone of many communities, but they continue to face obstacles that prevent…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message On International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
Throughout my life, I have visited many communities affected by extreme weather events and other natural…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on International Day of Non-Violence
This International Day of Non-Violence marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, the…
To address worsening climate crisis and scant progress on sustainable development, UN looks to countries and private sector to mobilize resources
Facing the increasing impacts of climate change and a chronic and global underfunding of efforts to…
Bangladesh Foreign minister submitted the instrument of ratification of the Treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons to the UN
Bangladesh officially joins the Treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons 2017. Foreign minister Dr. A. K.…
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received the prestigious ‘Champion of the Skills Development for Youths’ Award.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has received the prestigious ‘Champion of the Skills Development for Youths’ Award…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
Nuclear weapons pose a unique and potentially existential threat to our planet. Any use of nuclear…
UN Summit on Sustainable Development Goalskickstarts ambitious action to deliver for people and the planet.
Four years after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and with efforts off…
Bangladesh joined the Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G)
Bangladesh joined the Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G), which was officially…
Youth leaders vow continued pressure on governments and business for urgent action to address climate emergency at UN Youth Climate Summit
A day after thousands of young people marched and rallied for urgent climate action, young leaders…
Prisoner Database Management System (PDMS) with Biometrics Launched in Bangladesh
The Minister of Home Affairs Asaduzzaman Khan formally inaugurated a pilot database system for Department of…
2019 SDG Pioneers announced by United Nations Global Compact ,Ten young business leaders advancing the Sustainable Development Goals
The United Nations Global Compact today announced ten new SDG Pioneers — young business leaders who…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
Next week, the world will gather at United Nations Headquarters in New York for the Climate…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges ‘active, substantive and meaningful participation’ on International Day of Democracy.
At heart, democracy is about people”, Secretary-General António Guterres said in his message for Sunday. “It is…
UNDP Resident Representative Presents credentials to Foreign Minister
The newly appointed Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bangladesh Mr. Sudipto…