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May 2021

Army chief inaugurates Army Pharma Limited

GBNEWS24 DESK// Chief of Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed inaugurated Army Pharma Limited at Shimultali under Joydebpur in Gazipur district on Thursday. The construction work of the factory of Army Pharma Limited is being carried out at…

Health Minister’s mother laid to rest

GBNEWS24 DESK// Fouzia Maleque, the mother of Health Minister Zahid Maleque, was laid to rest at their family graveyard in Manikganj Sadar upazila’s Garpara, reports UNB. She was laid next to her husband Colonel Abdul Malek on Friday.…

Khaleda Zia suffers from fever

GBNEWS24 DESK// BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is undergoing treatment at city's Evercare Hospital, suffered from fever on Thursday night. Party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir informed about Khaleda Zia's health…

Hong Kong tycoon gets 14-month jail over 2019 protest

GBNEWS24 DESK// Hong Kong media tycoon and outspoken pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai was sentenced to more jail time Friday over his role in an anti-government protest in 2019, as authorities crack down on dissent in the city, reports…

AP source: Caroline Kennedy considered for ambassadorship

GBNEWS24 DESK// President Joe Biden is giving serious consideration to nominating Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of President John F. Kennedy who served as ambassador to Japan during the Obama administration, to serve in a high-profile…

Bill Gates, Melinda Gates explore changes to foundation

GBNEWS24 DESK// Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates are discussing changes to the structure of their foundation to add more governance and independence, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.…

Japan looks to extend Tokyo state of emergency to 20 June

GBNEWS24 DESK// Japan is looking to extend a state of emergency in Tokyo and other areas by about three weeks to June 20, a cabinet minister said on Friday, as the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of easing less than two months before the…

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