By Dhaka Mirror : dhakamirror.com Jahangirnagar University admission tests will be held in five units rather than 10, for the academic year 2021-22. The decision was taken at a meeting of the JU Central Admission Management Committee on Wednesday (April 20, 2022), said Md Abu Hasan, deputy registrar and member secretary of the committee, reports our ... Read more
Month: April 2022
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas’ baby girl’s name finally revealed!
By: Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Celebrity couple Priyanka Chopra and her singer-husband Nick Jonas recently welcomed a baby girl via surrogacy, have named their daughter Malti Marie Chopra Jonas. Malti Marie was born just after 8pm on January 15 at a San Diego hospital, according to the birth certificate obtained by TMZ. While it is ... Read more
Akshay Kumar apologises for endorsing pan masala brand
By: Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Akshay took to Twitter and apologised to his fans after receiving backlash for featuring in an advertising campaign of a pan masala brand – Vimal Elaichi, saying that he would be more cautious about the brands that he endorses in the future. Akshay wrote, “I am sorry. I would like to ... Read more
The Tallest family in the world revealed
By Dhaka Mirror: dhakamirror.com The Trapp family from Duluth, Minnesota has achieved the Guinness World Records title for tallest family. The family is an average of 203.29 cm (6 ft 8.03 in) tall, with the tallest being the son Adam Trapp measuring a whopping 221.71 centimeters and the shortest being the mother Kristine Trapp at 191.2 ... Read more
Maria Sharapova announces she is pregnant with first child
By Dhaka Mirror: dhakamirror.com On Tuesday, Maria Sharapova celebrated her 35th birthday, posted on Instagram to her 4.2 million Instagram followers, but the reaction to this particular birthday post will supersede any previous one, after she announced she was expecting her first child with fiancée Alexander Gilkes. She wrote: “Precious beginnings!!! “Eating birthday cake for two ... Read more
Ahead of Wedding, bride stabs man on “surprise” date
By Dhaka Mirror: dhakamirror.com A young woman in Andhra Pradesh, India, who was reluctant to marry the man chosen by her parents has allegedly stabbed her husband-to-be in the neck, leaving him seriously injured, reports NDTV on Tuesday quoting Andhra Pradesh police. Ramu Naidu, the victim, has been hospitalised due to a deep wound in ... Read more
Rashad hussain, Biden’s special envoy visiting Bangladesh, a Hafez in the Qur’an
By Dhaka Mirror, dhakamirror.com Currently, US President Joe Biden’s Special Envoy for International Religious Freedom Rashad Hussain is visiting Bangladesh. Rashad, an American of Indian descent, who was nominated as the Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom by President Joe Biden, won Senate approval in an 85-5 vote in December last
Cristiano Ronaldo announces one of his newborn twins has died
By Dhaka Mirror, dhakamirror.com Cristiano Ronaldo has announced the death of his newborn son in a statement posted Monday on social media. The Manchester United forward, 37, was expecting twins with his partner Georgina Rodriguez, 28, but revealed on social media that she had given birth to a girl, while their son died. The post states: ... Read more
‘Jabbar er Boli Khela’ to be held on April 24-26
Chattogram City Corporation have decided to hold the 111th edition of popular wrestling competition “Jabbar er Boli Khela” from April 24 to 26 on the Kotwali to Andarkilla road in the port city. CCC Mayor Rezaul Karim Chwodhury made the announcement in a press briefing yesterday.On April 13, the committee announced suspension of this year’s ... Read more
War offers more Canadian work for local freelancers
Says an expert Opportunities for Bangladeshi freelancers have widened in the Canadian outsourcing market since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, according to a joint working group on strengthening commercial relations. Most Canadian companies used to hire freelancers from India, Russia and Ukraine, said Nuzhat Tam Zaman, co-chair of the Canada-Bangladesh Joint Working Group, a public-private platform
Baishakh gets its colours back after two years
After a gap of two years due to the pandemic, the country’s people celebrated Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla new year, with due fervour on Thursday. Sanctity of the holy month of Ramadan and security arrangements were maintained in the celebrations as well. Celebrations to welcome the new
BUET admission test on June 4 and 18
The first-year admission test for the academic session of 2021-22 at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) will be held on June 4 and 18. University authorities issued a notice setting the date today. The tests will be taken in two steps. The preliminary
Harry and Meghan visit Queen together for first time since quitting as royals
Royals Harry and Meghan visited Queen Elizabeth on Thursday in a secret face-to-face meeting, The Sun has reported. The couple stopped off in the UK on their way to the Invictus Games in the Netherlands and took the opportunity to visit the Queen and also Prince Charles, during a stop at Windsor Castle. It was Harry ... Read more
Shah Rukh Khan honoured with a happiness card in Dubai
Bollywood superstar and the celebrity face of Dubai tourism Shah Rukh Khan was honoured with a happiness card by the General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs on April 13. A picture of the ‘Pathaan’ star holding his newly-gained happiness card was posted on the authorities’ Twitter account. The card aims to give Khan a slew ... Read more
Samina teams up with Nachiketa
Renowned singer Samina Chowdhury has lent her voice to a song composed by popular Indian musician Nachiketa Chakraborty, said a press release. National Award-winning lyricist Zulfiqer Russell has written the song titled EktuKhani Koshto Diteo while Ridwan Nabi Pancham arranged the music of the song, which was released on the YouTube channel of Zuti Music on ... Read more
Sale of advance bus tickets begins in Dhaka
The sale of advance tickets for long-routed bus ahead of Eid ul-Fitr journeys has begun in the capital on Friday. On the day, tickets for different southern and northern destinations are being sold in Gabtoli and Asad Gate areas in the city. The tickets are available for journeys from April 26 to May 1. Bangladesh Bus-Truck ... Read more
Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt are now ‘man and wife’!
The most anticipated wedding of B-town finally happened on Thursday, April 14. The pictures from the wedding are shared by the bride, Alia Bhatt, herself. Sharing the adorable pictures, Alia Bhatt wrote, “Today, surrounded by our family and friends, at home. In our favourite spot-the balcony we’ve spent the last 5 years of our relationship-we ... Read more
Elon Musk makes offer to buy Twitter
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has launched a bold takeover attempt at Twitter. The Tesla chief executive offered to buy all of Twitter’s shares for $54.20 per share in a single final offer. The deal is valued at about $43 billion while the current market capitalization of Twitter is about $ 35.61 billion. In a ... Read more
“I won’t be playing a full schedule ever again”: Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods wrapped up his improbable return to competitive golf Sunday, finishing near the bottom of the leaderboard (13 over par) for players who made the cut at this weekend’s Masters Tournament. For golf fans, however, just seeing Woods play the entire tournament at Augusta was a treat, and it raised the question of when he’ll play
Khloe Kardashian admits to Photoshopping daughter True into Disneyland photos
Khloé Kardashian has finally confessed photoshopping her daughter, True Thompson into Disneyland pictures after fans called her out on social media. The businesswoman, 37, got herself caught after she accidentally shared her four-year-old daughter True’s first visit to the amusement park for her 4th birthday this week, while promoting the new Hulu show, The Kardashian. “Welllppp ... Read more