May 2020

GBNEWS24 DESK// Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday asked all concerned to take prompt measures relating to reconstruction of damaged houses and distribution of cash incentive and relief materials among the people affected by the…

GBNEWS24 DESK// US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he is considering hosting world leaders for the annual G7 summit at his Camp David retreat despite the ongoing coronavirus crisis, as the global death toll soared past 325,000.…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A trial to see whether two anti-malarial drugs could prevent Covid-19 has begun in Brighton and Oxford. Chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine or a placebo will be given to more than 40,000 healthcare workers from Europe,…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The US has announced it will withdraw from a major accord that permits unarmed aerial surveillance flights over dozens of participating countries. The Open Skies Treaty came into force in 2002 and is designed to boost…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Doing his bit to help people in need during the ongoing coronavirus crisis, and the lockdown 4.0 phase, Bollywood actor Salman Khan has initiated ''Being Haangryy''- food truck facility to distribute, provide ration to…

GBNEWS24 DESK// We have a show about baking, a show about sewing and a show about pottery - so it was only a matter of time before flowers were thrown into the mix. Enter The Big Flower Fight: the new Netflix show with all the elements of…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Jacob Rees-Mogg will later face MPs over plans to bring them all back to Westminster in two weeks' time. The Commons leader believe MPs cannot do their job properly via video link - and he wants them to set an example to…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A Judge of the High Court Division is undergoing treatment at the Combine Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka as he has been diagnosed with coronavirus. Judge Sashanka Shekhar Sarkar was infected with the virus on May 11…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The National Economic Council (NEC) today approved a Tk 2,05,145 crore Annual Development Programme (ADP) for the next fiscal year (FY21) giving the highest priority to the transport sector. The approval came from a…

GBNEWS24 DESK// US President Donald Trump threatened Monday to permanently freeze US funding to the World Health Organization unless “substantive improvements” were made within the next 30 days. Washington suspended funding to the WHO…