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November 1, 2021

3 crore students aged 12-17 to be vaccinated: Maleque

GBNEWS24DESK// Health Minister Zahid Maleque on Monday said students aged between 12 and 17 across the country will be vaccinated with Pfizer jabs. "Under the directive of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, we decided to inoculate 30 crore…

Macron says Australia PM lied to him on submarine deal

GBNEWS24DESK// French President Emmanuel Macron said Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison lied to him over the cancellation of a submarine building contract in September, and indicated more was needed to be done to rebuild trust…

COVID cases near 247 million globally

GBNEWS24DESK// The overall number of Covid cases is fast approaching 247 million amid the global race to vaccinate masses against the infectious disease. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total case count mounted to…

Australians reunite as border reopens after 20-month ban

GBNEWS24DESK// Sydney's international airport came alive with tears, embraces and laughter on Monday as Australia's border opened for the first time in 20 months, with some arriving travelers tearing away mandatory masks to see faces of…

Indonesia breeding ‘good mosquitoes’ to fight dengue

GBNEWS24DESK// Researchers in Indonesia have found a way to fight disease-bearing mosquitoes by breeding a species of the insect which carries a kind of bacteria that prevents viruses like dengue from growing inside them. Wolbachia is a…

Case against Cox’s Bazar mayor sparks protest

GBNEWS24DESK// Supporters of Cox’s Bazar municipality mayor and the district unit Awami League general secretary Majibur Rahman on Sunday staged demonstration by blocking the roads in the town as he was made main accused in a case. On…

JS body for preparing list of 518 archeological sites

GBNEWS24DESK// The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Cultural Affairs today recommended preparing a complete list of 518 protected archeological sites and present it at the next meeting. The parliamentary watchdog came up…

PM reaches Glasgow, will address COP26 summit Monday

GBNEWS24DESK// Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has arrived in Glasgow, the port city of Scotland, on Sunday afternoon on a two-week visit to the United Kingdom and France to attend the COP26 world leaders' summit and other high-level events.…

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