The United Nations in Bangladesh has expressed profound grief at the untimely death of three Bangladeshi peacekeepers in the Central African Republic on Tuesday.
"Our heartfelt condolences go out to the families of Jahangir Alam, Jashim Uddin and Sharif Hossain who lost their lives in the line of duty," said a press statement on Wednesday.
The UN in Bangladesh wished speedy recovery to Major Ashraful Haque, who is injured and currently receiving treatment.
United Nations peacekeepers take on considerable risks in the line of duty, said the UN office in Bangladesh.
"Today and every day we stand in solidarity with the women and men who stake their lives and wellbeing in service of peace and honour their sacrifices," the statement reads.
Thursday, June 04, 2026
