Probashbangla24 Desk : The eight southern districts of the country have at least 193 HIV positive people, cited a report released by a local voluntary organization. Among the affected people, 84 (53 men and 31 women) have been tested HIV positive in Khulna district alone while 109 in Jhenidah, Gopalganj, Jashore, Satkhira, Bagerhat, Narail, and Magura…
Indonesia earthquake death toll climbs to 832
Probashbangla24 online Desk : At least 832 people were killed in the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, the national disaster agency says. It added that the affected area was bigger than initially thought. Many people were reported trapped in the rubble of buildings that collapsed in Friday’s 7.5-magnitude earthquake, agency…
Infected hand delays Shakib’s recovery, ruled out for three months
Probashbangla24 online Desk : Shakib Al Hasan has undergone an emergency operation on the injured little finger on his left hand, after it had become infected during the Asia Cup. The pus had spread quite badly, going up to his left wrist, which was only spotted when he had gone to a Dhaka hospital on Thursday,…
Khaleda ‘chief guest’ in BNP rally
Probashbangla24 Desk : Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) is holding their pre-scheduled rally in the capital’s Suhrawardy Udyan demanding the party chairperson Khaleda Zia’s release, withdrawal of cases against acting Chairperson Tariq Rahman and elections under a non-partisan government. The rally began around 2pm today with party’s secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in the chair while…
Actress Claire Foy reveals struggles with anxiety
Probashbangla24 online Desk : Actress Claire Foy has opened up about her struggles with anxiety, revealing how her career worsened her condition. In an interview with the Guardian the 34-year-old said she had suffered anxiety since she was a child but it “exploded” when she became an actress. Foy recently won an Emmy for her role…
Brexit: Tory MP Heidi Allen would back another referendum
Probashbangla24 online Desk : A Conservative MP says she sees no alternative other than backing another referendum on leaving the EU. Heidi Allen becomes the latest Tory to support a new vote, saying the “right-wing” of her party had made Theresa May’s Chequers Brexit plan – “dead”. “They have behaved unacceptably through this and have completely…
World Friendship Day 2018: 10 best quotes, messages on friendship
Lifestyle Desk : The World Friendship Day has come to be celebrated in a big way in India. The noble idea of honoring friends and friendship has really caught on in India and one can see the day being enthusiastically celebrated by the youth, especially students. Surprise a long lost friend with a sweet gesture…
Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Hunt will do ‘everything’ for jailed mum
Probashbangla24 online Desk : Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has vowed to do everything possible to bring home a charity worker jailed in Iran, after meeting with her husband. Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who is British-Iranian, was sentenced to five years in prison in 2016 for spying. She denies all the allegations against her. Mr Hunt met her husband,…