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September 2020

Nobel Peace Prize ceremony scaled back due to virus

GB NEWS 24 DESK// The Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo in December will be scaled back this year because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the head of the Nobel Institute said Tuesday. The prize, which will be announced for 2020 as…

More than 150 nations join global vaccine plan

GB NEWS 24 DESK// Some 156 nations have joined a global scheme for fair distribution of future vaccines against COVID-19, an alliance led by the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, but superpowers China and the…

Nobel Peace Prize ceremony scaled back due to virus

GB NEWS 24 DESK// India reported 75,083 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to federal health data released on Tuesday, the lowest daily tally in almost a month. There were 1,053 deaths over the same…

Keeping dual NIDs: Doctor Sabrina denied bail

GB NEWS 24 DESK// A Dhaka court has rejected the bail petition of JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury in a case filed over collecting two national identity cards (NID) providing fake information. Dhaka Metropolitan…

BD envoy meets Malaysia HR minister on migrant workers

GB NEWS 24 DESK// Md Shahidul Islam, Bangladesh High Commissioner to Malaysia, has met Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M Saravanan with an aim to resolve different problems being faced by the Bangladeshi migrant workers. The meeting…

Salma declared Mirzapur municipal mayor

GB NEWS 24 DESK// Bangladesh Awami League nominee Salma Akter Shimu has been declared the mayor of Tangail's Mirzapur municipality on Tuesday. She is the wife of late mayor Shahadat Hossain Sumon. Salma was declared mayor without…

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