May 1, 2021

GBNEWS24 DESK// Lower courts and tribunals across the country in the last 13 working days have granted bail to 22,873 accused after hearing their pleas virtually. Supreme Court spokesperson and High Court Division Special Officer Md…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Leaders of various trade unions have demanded payment of salaries and bonuses to the workers before Eid. Besides, they also demanded allowances to the workers who have lost their jobs during coronavirus pandemic. The…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The government has nominated three Bangladeshi nationals to the panels for Arbitrators and Conciliators of the World Bank's International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Justice MD Tafazzul Islam,…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Myanmar's deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi completed a third month under military-ordered house arrest Saturday -- a period marked by scatter-gun criminal charges and apparent isolation from the chaos engulfing the…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Kyrgyzstan accused neighbour Tajikistan Villagers from opposing sides hurled rocks at each other and border guards joined the fray with guns, mortars and even, according to Kyrgyz border guards, a Tajik attack helicopter.…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Brazil registered 2,595 new deaths from Covid-19 on Friday, bringing the total for April to 82,266, the second consecutive monthly record as the country struggles with a devastating surge since the start of the…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The historic May Day is being observed today as the world battles the coronavirus pandemic which has rendered millions of workers jobless in recent months. The day is a public holiday. In normal times, the day is…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The fast-growing video-sharing app TikTok named a new top executive Friday who will keep his responsibilities at Chinese parent firm ByteDance. A statement said Shouzi Chew, ByteDance's chief financial officer, will…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The West Bengal government of India announced a partial shutdown in the state amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in the country. Shopping complexes, beauty parlours, cinema halls, sports facilities and spas will remain…

GBNEWS24 DESK// US President Joe Biden is expected to impose new travel restrictions on India starting Tuesday in light of the COVID-19 epidemic, barring most non-US citizens from entering the United States, a White House official told…