June 2021

GBNEWS24 DESK// Hosts Brazil continued their perfect start to the Copa America as goals from Alex Sandro, Neymar, Everton Ribeiro and Richarlison gave them a 4-0 win over Peru in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday. It was a ninth…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday sued three police inspectors, a senior official of the election commission, and 13 Rohingya refugees for being involved in providing Rohingyas with Bangladeshi passports and…

GBNEWS24 DESK// The first astronauts arrived at China's new space station yesterday in the country's longest crewed mission to date, a landmark step in establishing Beijing as a major space power. The trio blasted off on a Long…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Israel is willing to work towards establishing ties with Southeast Asia's Muslim majority nations, its ambassador to Singapore said on Thursday, despite their condemnation in May of Israeli air strikes on Gaza. The…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Iranian voters went to the polls Friday in a presidential election in which  ultraconservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi is seen as all but certain to coast to victory over his vetted rivals. After a…

GBNEWS24 DESK// China launched the first three crew members on a mission to its new space station Thursday in its first crewed mission in five years. The astronauts, already wearing their spacesuits, were seen off by the commander of…

GBNEWS24 DESK// US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Wednesday to begin cybersecurity and arms control talks at a summit that highlighted their discord on those issues, human rights and Ukraine, reports…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A village in the centre of Myanmar has been burned down after clashes between the security forces and local guerrillas, leaving at least two people dead. Residents told the BBC that 200 of the 240 houses in Kin Ma were…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Illegal and unregistered mobile phones will be automatically blocked from networks starting from July 1, Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) said on Thursday. As a result, the IMEI numbers of the…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has said that action will be taken if specific allegation is received against actress Pori Moni. DB Additional Commissioner AKM Hafiz Akter said this in response to a…