January 18, 2023

GBNEWS24DESK// The Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) kicked-off on Saturday, with a plan to screen 252 films from 71 countries over the course of the event. The festival will run till January 22, with movies being…

GBNEWS24DESK// Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's much-anticipated action film "Pathaan", starring Deepika Padukone and John Abraham, is all set to release on the OTT platform, Amazon Prime Video on April 25. According to…

GBNEWS24DESK// On Tuesday, Netflix revealed its largest-ever annual slate of Korean films and programs, stating that more than 60% of its global subscribers watched Korean content in 2022. In its 2023 slate release, the platform…

GBNEWS24DESK// Indian cricket star Rishabh Pant has thanked "two heroes" who helped get him to hospital after his car crashed into a road divider and caught fire. In his first public comments since the accident, Pant said he would be…

GBNEWS24DESK// Jurgen Klopp said he got the reaction he wanted after Harvey Elliott's sublime strike put troubled Liverpool back on track with a 1-0 win at Wolves in Tuesday's FA Cup third-round replay. Klopp's side came in for…

GBNEWS24DESK// Over 9,000 civilians, including 453 children, have been killed in Ukraine since Russia's invasion last February, a senior Ukrainian presidential aide said yesterday. "We have registered 80,000 crimes committed by…

GBNEWS24DESK// The world's oldest known person, French nun Lucile Randon, has died aged 118, a spokesman told AFP on Tuesday. Randon, known as Sister Andre, was born in southern France on February 11, 1904, when World War I was still…

GBNEWS24DESK// Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked officials concerned to reduce spending, but not stop expenditure altogether, which would result in dire consequences. Planning Minister MA Mannan briefed reporters after a…

GBNEWS24DESK// Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday said the United States wants to maintain good relations with Bangladesh and noted that Bangladesh is "becoming a big economy". Momen said US Assistant Secretary of State for…

GBNEWS24DESK// The High Court yesterday summoned the director general of the Directorate General of Health Services to appear before it over non-compliance of its order for appointing doctors to 48 vacant posts in the country's prisons.…