May 3, 2021

GBNEWS24 DESK// Foreign ministers of the G7 rich countries gather in London on Monday for their first in-person meeting since the Covid-19 pandemic began, with British host Dominic Raab opening with talks with US Secretary of State Antony…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas's decision to indefinitely postpone elections could rekindle tensions between his secular Fatah movement and Hamas Islamists, piling pressure on Abbas to set a new timeline for a vote,…

GBNEWS24 DESK// UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged all governments to do everything in their power to support a free, independent and diverse media. "Free and independent journalism is our greatest ally in combatting…

GBNEWS24 DESK// As Bangladesh grapples with the second wave of coronavirus infections with hospitals overstretched, one major concern that has arisen is the availability of medical grade oxygen for critical Covid-19 patients. Amid the…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A Bangladeshi pharmaceutical company has sought permission from the government to import Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine. Director General of the Directorate of Health Services Dr Abul Bashar Mohammad Khurshid Alam made the…

GBNEWS24 DESK// There are a total of 424 haor areas in Sylhet where boro paddy is cultivated. Due to a lack of free space in the region, local roads and highways are the first choice among farmers to dry and thresh their stock. In the…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Imrul Kayes, who last played an ODI in 2018, and Mahmudullah Riyad took part in the training sessions along with the other group members at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium yesterday. The group started training after…

GBNEWS24 DESK// North Korea lashed out at the United States and its allies in South Korea yesterdayin a series of statements saying recent comments from Washington are proof of a hostile policy that requires a corresponding response from…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Saudi Arabia will permit citizens immunised against Covid-19 to travel abroad from May 17, the interior ministry said Sunday, more than a year after Saudis were barred from external trips. The ministry said three…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Australia's Seven West Media Ltd said on Monday it finalised its licensing deal with Alphabet Inc's Google and signed a long-term agreement with social media giant Facebook to provide content to the tech companies. The…