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2019

BNP leader Hafiz gets bail

GBnews24desk// A Dhaka court has granted bail to BNP Vice-Chairman Major (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed in a case filed under the Digital Security Act. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Atiqul Islam passed the order today upon a bond Tk 10,000.…

2 ‘JMB’ men held in Narayanganj

GBnews24desk// Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) captured two suspected members of banned militant group Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from a madrasa in Fatullah of Narayanganj early today. The arrestees are--Mehedi…

Japan deploys 110,000 rescuers after huge typhoon

GBnews24desk// More than 110,000 people are taking part in search and rescue operations after Typhoon Hagibis struck Japan on Saturday. The typhoon - the worst storm to hit the country in decades - has left at least 31 dead, with 15…

Oil, Iran top agenda as Putin visits Saudi Arabia

GBnews24desk// Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Saudi Arabia on Monday, where he is set to seal oil agreements as well as use his influence to defuse rising tensions in the Gulf. The meeting with King Salman and Crown…

Saurav Ganguly set to be new President of BCCI

GBnews24desk// In a dramatic turn of events, former captain Sourav Ganguly emerged as the consensus candidate to be BCCI’s new President after Brijesh Patel appeared to have grabbed the coveted post. India Home Minister Amit Shah’s…

Deepika Padukone out, Anushka Sharma in

GBnews24desk// Anushka Sharma’s wait for something special to come her way has finally paid off, with her being chosen as the heroine of the remake of the Hollywood film Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. “The film was to earlier be a…

UK remains a long way from Brexit deal

GBnews24desk// Britain remains a long way from agreeing a final Brexit deal and the next few days will be critical if it is to agree departure terms with the European Union, a Downing Street source said on Saturday. Negotiators for…

Ecuador imposes curfew amid violent protests

GBnews24desk// Ecuador's president has ordered the capital, Quito, and surrounding areas to be placed under curfew in a bid to curb violent protests. "We're going to restore order in all of Ecuador," Lenín Moreno vowed in a televised…

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