February 2023

GBNEWS24DESK// Qatar on Monday named the much-travelled Carlos Queiroz as new national coach to take charge of the campaign to forget a disastrous World Cup showing. The Portuguese, who will be 70 on March 1, has been to the World…

GBNEWS24DESK// Australian men's Twenty20 captain Aaron Finch retired from international cricket on Tuesday, ending his 12-year career as one of the most prolific run scorers in limited-overs formats. A destructive opening batter at…

GBNEWS24DESK// In response to the remark made by US Ambassador in Bangladesh Peter Haas about the proposed Data Protection Act, Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday requested all not to make any sweeping comments about it. "This law is…

GBNEWS24DESK// Monowarul Islam was looking at the books in the stalls at Suhrawardy Udyan. He suddenly stopped in front of Anyaprokash and picked up Humayun Ahmed's "Badshah Namdar". "A lot of new books have arrived. I love going from…

GBNEWS24DESK// The Election Commission on Tuesday will finalise its decision on whether it will use population data of the 2011 census or wait for the final report of the latest one to delimit parliamentary constituencies. The…

GBNEWS24DESK// US Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Kara C McDonald has shelved her planned visit to Bangladesh. She was scheduled to arrive for a three-day visit from February 7 to…

GBNEWS24DESK// Actress Sharmeen Akhee remains unchanged as she is still undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU). On Friday, her physical condition deteriorated and doctors were worried about her situation. Although her…

GBNEWS24DESK// Kit Harington and Rose Leslie are expecting their second child together, following the birth of a son in February 2021. The "Game of Thrones" star announced the news on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Friday.…

GBNEWS24DESK// Since January 21, two weeks have passed, but no official letter, clearing Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's "Saturday Afternoon" (Shonibar Bikel) for release, has been issued as of yet. Along with the director, the entire nation…

GBNEWS24DESK// A stunning solo goal from Bayern Munich teenager Jamal Musiala sealed a controversial 4-2 away win at Wolfsburg on Sunday, sending the visitors back to the top of the table. The win, Bayern's first league victory in…