2021

GBNEWS24DESK// The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) have announced the return of the seasoned Australian cricket coach Jamie Siddons to Bangladesh setup as batting consultant. He was Bangladesh’s head coach after Dave Whatmore left after the…

GBNEWS24DESK// Bangladesh Cricket Board director Jalal Younus will now take over as head of the cricket operations department, replacing Akram Khan, who recently expressed his intention to step aside due to family commitments. The…

GBNEWS24DESK// Shah Rukh Khan was last seen in Aanand L Rai's 2018 film Zero. It's been over 3 years since he has announced his next film. Although he has been silently shooting for Pathan and Atlee's next, fans will be excited to know…

GBNEWS24DESK// Brazilian football great Pele was discharged from hospital Thursday after two weeks of chemotherapy for a colon tumor, announced the Sao Paulo hospital that treated him. The 81-year-old ex-player known as "O Rei" (The…

GBNEWS24DESK// Italy has tightened restrictions to curb surging Covid-19 infections, including banning all public New Year's Eve celebrations, as daily infections hit a record high, the government said. Health Minister Roberto…

GBNEWS24DESK// The United States is preparing for talks with Russia that could start within weeks, a senior official said Thursday, as Western powers accuse Moscow of continuing a major troop build-up on the border with Ukraine. "The…

GBNEWS24DESK// Myanmar's ruling junta did not allow a meeting between visiting Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi. News agency ANI said it has learnt that no one is allowed to meet her,…

GBNEWS24DESK// South Korea's President Moon Jae-in granted a pardon to former president Park Geun-hye, who was in prison after being convicted of corruption, the justice ministry said on Friday, amid a tight presidential race. Park, 69,…

GBNEWS24DESK// Expressing profound shock and sorrow at the loss of lives and injuries in the MV Avijan-10 launch fire, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday directed the authorities concerned to ensure quick treatment of the injured and…

GBNEWS24DESK// Seven new dengue patients were hospitalised in 24 hours till Friday morning, health authorities said. Fatalities from dengue remained unchanged at 104 as no new death was reported during this period, according to the…