November 11, 2021

GBNEWS24DESK// Newly elected Member of Parliament (MP) from the Sirajganj-6 constituency Merina Jahan took the oath of office at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in Dhaka on Thursday. Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury…

GBNEWS24DESK// The government has decided to begin Covid-19 vaccination programme at school level as early as possible, Health Minister Zahid Maleque has said. “Yesterday, we decided that we will go to the school and start the…

GBNEWS24DESK// FW de Klerk, the former president of South Africa and the last white person to lead the country, has died at the age of 85. Mr de Klerk, who was also a key figure in the nation's transition to democracy, had been diagnosed…

GBNEWS24DESK// Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has resigned, paving the way for the country, a gender-equality champion, to finally have a female prime minister, reports Al Jazeera. Magdalena Andersson, the current finance…

GBNEWS24DESK// Popular Bengali actress Srabanti Chatterjee has announced her exit from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Srabanti in a tweet said that she is severing all ties with the BJP as she cited the party's 'lack of initiative and…

GBNEWS24DESK// Former Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard was confirmed as Aston Villa's new manager Thursday as the 41-year old ended his three-and-a-half year stint with Rangers. Gerrard emerged as the favorite for the Villa…

GBNEWS24DESK// In the lead up to COP26, the BBC published an article highlighting five people who would be key to successful outcomes in Glasgow. The list included veteran Chinese climate negotiator Xia Zhenhua and COP26 President Alok…

GBNEWS24DESK// Having decades of experience in green technology, Denmark has offered Bangladesh various ways that can help the climate-vulnerable country with the green transition. "In Denmark, we have managed to reduce carbon…

GBNEWS24DESK// China's top climate negotiator on Wednesday said Beijing had agreed with the United States to boost cooperation on climate action, including by tackling emissions of methane. Speaking through an interpreter, Xie…

GBNEWS24DESK// A US federal judge ruled Tuesday that White House records that could implicate former President Donald Trump in the January 6 attack on the US Capitol can be released to a Congressional committee investigating the violence,…