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August 2022

Work of BRT project halted

GBNEWS24DESK// Physical work of the entire Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line-3 project will remain suspended until foolproof safety measures are in place, the authorities decided yesterday. Top project officials met Asian Development Bank…

Simon Stiell named UN climate chief

GBNEWS24DESK// Grenada's former environment minister Simon Stiell was named Monday as the new UN Climate Change chief, replacing Patricia Espinosa of Mexico, the UN secretary-general's office said. The appointment of the long-time…

Remembering the 90s divas from Dhallywood

GBNEWS24DESK// Over the decades, many actresses have emerged on the silver screen of Dhallywood. While some of them have managed to reserve a permanent place in the industry, many have lost their shine on the screen over the course of…

FIFA suspends India’s football body

GBNEWS24DESK// In a big blow to Indian football, international apex body FIFA on Tuesday suspended the country's soccer association "due to undue influence from third parties". This means that India will not be able to host the…

Sudan floods continue to tear up homes; 66 people killed

GBNEWS24DESK// Flash floods triggered by heavy rains continued to tear up homes across Sudan, an official said Tuesday, with the death toll rising to 66 since the start of the rainy season. Earlier this week, authorities had said that…

US carries out intercontinental missile test

GBNEWS24DESK// The United States successfully tested a long-range, nuclear-capable ballistic missile Tuesday after twice postponing the launch to avoid stoking tensions over Ukraine and Taiwan, the Air Force announced. The Air Force…

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