August 2022

GBNEWS24DESK// State Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has reiterated his call to people to be patient to overcome the current crisis in the power and energy sector. “If we keep adequate patience, we will be…

GBNEWS24DESK// Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to take action against those responsible for Uttara BRT girder accident after an investigation. She made the directive joining the meeting of…

GBNEWS24DESK// Malaysian Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan said his ministry will not be swayed by letters of support from anyone, including the prime minister, in deciding which Bangladeshi agencies to appoint for the…

GBNEWS24DESK// At least 20 people were burnt to death and six others injured after a passenger bus collided with an oil tanker near the Jalalpur Pirwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported. According…

GBNEWS24DESK// The ASEAN Dhaka Committee's (ADC) Heads of Mission and representatives on Tuesday visited Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi-32 in the city and paid tribute to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.…

GBNEWS24DESK// Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said her government mulls further steps to bring down essentials' prices to keep them within ordinary consumers tolerable level. "Price of essentials has gone up. I belief, it is…

GBNEWS24DESK// The weather department has predicted showers across the country in 24 hours commencing 9 am on Tuesday. “Light to moderate rain or thunder showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places…

Police have arrested the owner of 'Barishal Hotel and Restaurant' in connection with the Chawkbazar plastic factory fire incident that killed six people on Monday. Mohammad Fakhruddin was arrested from Keraniganj early Tuesday, …

GBNEWS24DESK// Former Giro d'Italia winner and double Olympic silver medallist Tom Dumoulin has announced his retirement from cycling with "with immediate effect". The Dutch cyclist posted his decision on Twitter, two months after…

GBNEWS24DESK// Leadership candidates Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are to pitch for the votes of Scottish Conservative members at a hustings in Perth. The contenders to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister are taking part in…