2020

GBNEWS24 DESK// Thousands of fans are paying their final respects to Argentine football legend Diego Maradona at the presidential palace in Buenos Aires. Three days of national mourning have begun in Argentina after Maradona, a…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Budget airline flydubai on Thursday launched direct flights to Tel Aviv, the first scheduled commercial service between the two cities, following the normalization of ties between the UAE and Israel. Israeli Prime…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A World Health Organization expert has said that he would like to go back to wholesale food markets in Wuhan in China to follow up initial cases of Covid-19 which emerged in the city. Peter Ben Embarek, an expert in…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (BIWTC) chairman Khaja Miah has been made Information Secretary with promotion from his current rank of additional secretary. The Public Administration Ministry issued a…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Dhaka North and Dhaka South city corporations will take over the charges of all canals in the capital from the Dhaka Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) to resolve the water logging problems. LGRD Minister Tajul Islam…

GBNEWS24 DESK// Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said eight 'iconic mosques' with all modern facilities will be built in eight divisions of the country with Saudi assistance. The prime minister discussed the issue when…

GBNEWS24 DESK// After Madhur Bhandarkar shared a tweet against Karan Johar and Dharma Productions' CEO Apoorva Mehta, Johar has now issued an apology for tweaking the headline of the series, Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives.…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A criminal petition was filed against Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan for making a comment about "growing intolerance" in India, back in 2015. The court has now dismissed the petition in its recent hearing.…

GBNEWS24 DESK// A million people are expected to pay their respects to the Argentine football legend Diego Maradona in the presidential palace in Buenos Aires. Three days of national mourning have begun in Argentina after Maradona died…

GBNEWS24 DESK// South Korea reported 583 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, the highest since March, as it grapples with a third wave of infections that appears to be worsening despite tough new social distancing measures.…