Yearly Archives

2020

Qatar to inaugurate 4th World Cup stadium on Dec 18

GBNEWS24 DESK// Qatar will inaugurate the fourth of its eight World Cup stadiums, the Al Rayyan ground, on Dec. 18, when it hosts the Amir Cup final, organisers said on Wednesday. The date coincides with Qatar National Day and the country…

US scientists developing nasal spray to prevent COVID-19

GBNEWS24 DESK// Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania and the biotech firm Regeneron are investigating whether technology developed for gene therapy can be used to make a nasal spray that will prevent infection with the new…

Iran passes law to boost uranium enrichment

GBNEWS24 DESK// Iran has moved to stop UN inspections of its nuclear sites and step up uranium enrichment under a new law approved by its parliament. The bill would require the government to resume enriching uranium to 20% - well above…

Govt to import 50,000 metric tonnes of rice from India

GBNEWS24 DESK// The Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase has approved import of 50,000 metric tonnes of rice to keep the country's rice market stable. The non-Basmati parboiled rice will be imported from India. Import of each kilogram…

BD envoy joins factory workers for lunch in Jordan

GBNEWS24 DESK// Bangladesh Ambassador to Jordan Nahida Sobhan visited the largest garments factory in Jordan and assured the Bangladeshi workers of Classic Fashion Apparels that the Embassy would always stand by them to ensure their…

Freedom Fighter Shahjaman Muzumder passes away

GBNEWS24 DESK// Freedom Fighter Shahzaman Mozumder Bir Protik passed away in a hospital on Wednesday afternoon. He was 64. Shahzaman breathed his last at United Hospital at 2:18pm, said Duty Manager of United Hospital…

Nushrratt Bharruccha starrer ‘Chhorii’ shoot begins

GBNEWS24 DESK// After their announcement in May this year, Abundantia Entertainment and Crypt TV’s maiden joint venture Chhorii has gone on floors. Joining hands with them is T-series. Headlined by Nushrratt Bharuccha, Chhorii…

China’s sample-return Moon mission touches down

GBNEWS24 DESK// China says it has successfully put another probe on the Moon. Its robotic Chang'e-5 mission touched down a short while ago with the aim of collecting samples of rock and dust to bring back to Earth. The venture has…

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