February 2020

GBNEWS24 DESK// Bangladesh needs to invest an estimated extra $7.8 billion over the next decade to halve its road crash fatalities, says a new World Bank report. The report, Delivering Road Safety in Bangladesh, released on Thursday…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has condemned Russia for its reported attempts to help his campaign, telling it to "stay out of American elections". Mr Sanders said on Friday that US officials had told…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The death toll in China from the new coronavirus outbreak rose by 109, the National Health Commission said Saturday, bringing the total number of fatalities to 2,345. Another 397 new cases were reported nationwide,…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Urvashi Rautela recently made headlines over the red gown that she wore to a recent award function. While she had everyone taking notice of the outfit, we hear that the dress was as expensive as it was beautiful. “The…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra and her husband Raj Kundra on Friday announced that they have become parents to a baby girl, born through surrogacy. The couple welcomed their second child on February 15. "Our prayers…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The nation is set to observe the ‘Shaheed Dibash’ (Language Martyrs Day) and the International Mother Language Day on Friday with extensive programmes. People from all walks of life will pay glowing tributes to the…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A Dhaka court fixed March 23 to submit probe report in a case lodged over the killing of Taslima Begum Renu in a mob beating in North Badda area in the capital. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Jasim Uddin passed the…

GBNEWS24 DESK// At least eight people were killed in two shootings at shisha bars in Germany, with an unknown number of attackers still at large, police and media said. The shootings late Wednesday targeted bars in Hanau, about 20…

GBNEWS24 DESK// China reported a big drop in new coronavirus cases on Thursday, fuelling hopes the epidemic is nearing its peak, but Japan faced a growing crisis as two passengers from a quarantined cruise ship died. The death toll…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Actress Bhagyashree's son Abhimanyu Dassani will be seen with Mrunal Thakur in family entertainer "Aankh Micholi", which is being helmed by Umesh Shukla. After the success of "102 Not Out", Sony Pictures Films India…