April 2021

GBNEWS24 DESK// The magistrate who got locked in an altercation with a female doctor has been transferred to Barishal from Dhaka. Sheikh Md Mamunur Rashid, assistant commissioner and executive magistrate, has been transferred from…

GBNEWS24 DESK// BNP on Thursday asked its standing committee member Mirza Abbas to explain his recent remarks on the disappearance of party leader  Ilyas Ali. The comments of Abbas that some party people were involved in…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus confirmed the WHO’s interest in the widespread use of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine at a meeting with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei…

GBNEWS24 DESK// At least two persons, including a woman, were killed and 20 others injured after a deadly fire broke out at a chemical warehouse in Armanitola of Old Dhaka early Friday. The deceased were identified as Sumaiya, 22, a…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A Norwegian climber hoping to summit Everest confirmed Thursday that he has tested positive for Covid-19, in a blow to Nepal’s hopes for a bumper mountaineering season on the world’s highest peak. The pandemic wiped…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday put forward four suggestions to global leaders to fight climate change challenges with a strong collective response. The Prime Minister made the suggestions in her prerecorded…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader on Thursday said the overall progress of the country’s first metro-rail construction work stands at 61.49 percent. “Overall progress of the metro-rail construction work…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A writ was filed with the High Court on Thursday seeking judicial inquiry into the death of five workers of a coal-based power plant of S Alam Group in police firing in Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram. Advocate Syeda…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The first coach of metro train has been installed on the railway track of the metro rail depot at capital's Diabari. The coach was installed in a systemetic way around 12:05pm on Thursday. Earlier, the coach was…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A hundred and one Nobel laureates, including the Dalai Lama, are calling for governments around the world to sign up to a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty to help tackle the climate crisis. In an open letter to…