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Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir. Sketch: TBS

Titumir seeks stronger UN Women support to protect women, girls amid global crises

ASG Gumbonzvanda commended Bangladesh's progress in advancing gender equality and described the Family Card initiative as an innovative women-centred social protection programme.

The United Nations logo adorns a window at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 18, 2025. Photo: Reuters

One million women lose aid access due to funding cuts, UN Women says

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam made the call during a meeting with UN Women Executive Director and Under-Secretary-General Sima Bahous in New York. Photo: Courtesy

Bangladesh seeks stronger UN Women support for women's empowerment

Bangladesh seeks stronger UN Women support for women’s empowerment, Rohingya response

Bangladesh seeks stronger UN Women support for women’s empowerment, Rohingya response

Closing the gender digital divide could lift 30 million women out of poverty

Closing the gender digital divide could lift 30 million women out of poverty

Ministry of Women and Children Affairs charts path to implement Beijing+30 agenda

Ministry of Women and Children Affairs charts path to implement Beijing+30 agenda

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140 women killed on average by partner or relative per day in 2023: UN

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UN Women hosts meeting with stakeholders to build climate resilient society

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Bangladesh unanimously elected to UN Commission on Status of Women

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Ambassador Rabab Fatima to lead UN Women Executive Board

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MOFA, CPJ Brac University holds workshop on advancing peace

CPJ in partnership with UN Women, celebrates International Day of Peace

CPJ in partnership with UN Women, celebrates International Day of Peace

UN releases $25m for women-led projects battling gender-based violence

UN releases $25m for women-led projects battling gender-based violence