May 2023

GBDESK// Bangladesh is set to get $3 billion in concessional loans from South Korea over the next five years, becoming the second largest recipient of the East Asian nation's official development aid. The loan is being given under…

GBDESK// Alia Bhatt made her debut at Met Gala yesterday, and the New York paparazzi mistook her for Aishwariya Rai. The video was released on Reddit and according to the footage, the actress handled the situation nicely on the red…

GBDESK// Former Indian skipper M.S. Dhoni on Wednesday teased fans about whether this IPL would be his last, before the T20 tournament witnessed its first washout of the season with the match between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super…

GBDESK// Manchester City's Erling Haaland scored his record-breaking 35th Premier League goal of the season to help secure a 3-0 victory against West Ham United that sent his side back to the top of the table on Wednesday. The…

GBDESK// Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang will visit Myanmar and India from May 2-5, China's Foreign Ministry said today. Qin will be in India for a meeting of foreign ministers from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation grouping,…

GBDESK// A computer scientist often dubbed "the godfather of artificial intelligence" has quit his job at Google to speak out about the dangers of the technology, US media reported Monday. Geoffrey Hinton, who created a foundation…

GBDESK// Russia yesterday accused Ukraine of attacking the Kremlin with drones overnight in a failed bid to kill President Vladimir Putin, as Ukraine announced it had "nothing to do" with the attack on the Kremlin. "Ukraine has…

GBDESK// Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Iwama Kiminori has said he will not comment on Bangladesh's upcoming national election. "It is an internal affair of Bangladesh," he told a press conference at the Japanese embassy in the…

GBDESK// Terming opposition BNP and Jamaat arson terrorists, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the people to prevent the parties from coming to power again. "The arson terrorist BNP-Jamaat alliance, the killers, the…

GBDESK// Taking inspiration from her real life, Pori Moni has played the role of a mother in the film, "Maa", which has been directed by Aranyo Anawer. The film will be released this May 19 on the occasion of Mother's Day. "Maa" will…