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January 2020

50,000 law enforcers deployed in city for Feb 1 polls

GBNEWS24 DESK// Election Commission (EC) has deployed a total of 50,000 law enforcers to ensure peaceful city corporation elections to be held on February 1. “A total of 50,000 law enforcers have been deployed for maintaining law and…

Peaceful election atmosphere prevails: CEC

GBNEWS24 DESK// Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda today said a peaceful atmosphere is prevailing ahead of the Dhaka north and south city corporation elections slated for February 1. “A peaceful atmosphere for a free and fair…

India reports its first case of coronavirus

GBNEWS24 DESK// India reported its first case of the new coronavirus on Thursday, saying a woman in the southern state of Kerala had tested positive in an outbreak that originated in China, killing 170 people, and spread abroad. The…

Russia to shut border with China over coronavirus: PM

GBNEWS24 DESK// Russia said Thursday it was closing its border with China to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin told a government meeting that the order had been signed “to take measures to…

148 Bangladeshis return home from Libya

GBNEWS24 DESK// A total of 148 Bangladeshis, who went to Libya in search of work, have returned home on Wednesday. A chartered flight carrying the workers landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 1 pm. The flight was…

Keep youths away from narcotics: PM

GBNEWS24 DESK// Prime Minister and Leader of the House Sheikh Hasina today asked all concerned to pursue the anti-narcotics awareness campaigns alongside conducting the ongoing drives against drugs to keep the youths away from the…

Coronavirus: Death toll climbs to 170

GBNEWS24 DESK// The death toll of the coronavirus has risen to 170 and with a confirmed case in Tibet, the virus has now spread to every region in mainland China. Chinese health authorities have said there were 7,711 confirmed cases…

European Parliament approves Brexit agreement

GBNEWS24 DESK// Members of the European Parliament have overwhelmingly backed the terms of the UK's departure from the EU. MEPs ratified the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement by 621 votes to 49 following an emotional debate in Brussels.…

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