Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh women’s football team made history on Tuesday as they sealed their maiden victory over India during their group-deciding game of the SAFF Women’s Championship at the Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu. Sirat Jahan Swapna scored a brace and Krishna Rani Sarkar netted once to help Bangladesh clinch a 3-0 victory ... Read more
Month: September 2022
South Africa coach Boucher to quit after T20 World Cup
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Mark Boucher, the head coach of South Africa, has made the decision to leave his position after the ICC T20 World Cup 2022. Mark Boucher was named head coach in December 2019 and was scheduled to remain in that position till 2023 of ICC Cricket World Cup. The former wicket-keeper batter, ... Read more
HSC exams start on November 6th
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Higher Secondary Certificate examinations for this year will start on November 6. The exam timetable is made available on the Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education’s website yesterday (September 12, 2022), According to the schedule published on the Board of Education’s website, the HSC theory exams end on December ... Read more
Sajeda Chowdhury laid to rest
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury, deputy leader of the Jatiya Sangsad and a member of Awami League presidium, was buried with state honors yesterday at the Banani cemetery. One of the country’s political doyen, Sajeda, who played a crucial role in organising the AL following assassination of Bangabandhu, died on Sunday at Dhaka ... Read more
Following comeback win over Mallorca, Real Madrid regains top spot in La Liga
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Real Madrid defeated Mallorca 4-1 on Sunday at the Santiago Bernabeu to retain the top spot in La Liga. The visitors took a shock lead through Vedat Muriqi in the 35th minute but Real levelled just before the break thanks to a fabulous solo effort from Federico Valverde. But Los Blancos ... Read more
Tigers’ three-day training camp begins today
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The Tigers are preparing for their next battle, the T20 World Cup in Australia next month, after Bangladesh’s disappointing Asia Cup campaign in the UAE, where they failed to win a single game. As part of a tour that serves as a warm-up for the T20 World Cup, Bangladesh are also ... Read more
Shanaka dedicates Asia Cup victory to troubled Sri Lanka
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Prior to the T20 World Cup, captain Dasun Shanaka on Sunday, hailed the Asia Cup victory as a “true turnaround” for Sri Lankan cricket and dedicated the win to the crisis-hit nation. Bhanuka Rajapaksa’s unbroken 71-run innings and Wanindu Hasaranga’s outstanding performance with bat and ball guided Sri Lanka defeat Pakistan ... Read more
Sri Lanka deservedly won the title
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com It was indeed a team effort that resulted in a young Sri Lankan side becoming Asian champions. Sri Lanka outclassed Pakistan, registering a 23-run win, to ensure their sixth Asia Cup title at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium ‘It was a team effort’, said very proud Sri Lankan coach Chris Silverwood ... Read more
Countrywide heavy rains until 13 Sep
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The current heavy rains brought on by the depression at the Bay of Bengal are predicted to last until Tuesday, according to the weather forecast service. The low will weaken in next 24 hours and move towards the plain land through Odisha and towards Chhatishgarh through West Bengal afterwards. Mostafa Kamal ... Read more
BRAC Bank, DSHE to provide Laptop Financing to MPO-listed teachers
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Brac Bank signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) in Dhaka recently. Nehal Ahmed, director general of the DSHE, and Selim RF Hussain, managing director of the bank, inked the MoU at the latter’s office, said a press release. Under the deal, teachers ... Read more
Saifullah elected chairman of Standard Bank’s shariah panel
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Muhammad Saifullah has been elected chairman of the shariah supervisory committee of Standard Bank at the 363rd meeting of the board recently. He served as a member of the committee for various terms, a press release said. Saifullah is an associate professor of the Asian University of Bangladesh and a member ... Read more
Shine Fashion workers getting dues from Bepza
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza) has started paying due salaries and other benefits to the workers of Shine Fashion Company Ltd, a closed factory at Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ). DEPZ Executive Director Abdus Sobhan handed over some of the pay orders at an event today, according to a ... Read more
‘Six charter flights to carry Bangladeshi students back to China’
Says Chinese embassy News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladeshi nationals who were studying in various Chinese universities but were forced to return because to Covid-19 would be entitled to go on chartered aircraft back to China. The Chinese government has so far given its approval for six chartered flights from Bangladesh to China, The Daily Star ... Read more
Deputy Leader Sajeda Chowdhury no more
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Deputy Leader of the Parliament Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury passed away last night (September 11, 2022). She was 87. She breathed her last around 11:40pm at Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka, her son her son Shahdab Chowdhury confirmed. Sajeda Chowdhury, also presidium member of Awami League, was admitted to CMH after her ... Read more
Woman falls at the start of the race but gets back up and wins
News Desk : dhakamirror.com In an incredible moment, a girl showed the courage to win a race despite falling early in the race. A video of her incredible performance was posted on Instagram and it would inspire you. The video was first published on the Old Tappan Track & Field Twitter account. Girls’ hh trials ... Read more
Amazing Planet: Elephants can hear with their feet and understand different languages
Beatrice Christofaro Elephants are skilled communicators with memories that could give humans a run for their money. But culling and habitat loss is making it harder for them to pass on this expertise. They’re known as gentle giants. Elephants, found across Africa and Asia, are the largest mammals on land. And their massive bodies — ... Read more
US Open 2022: Iga Swiatek beats Ons Jabeur to win US Open
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com World number one Iga Swiatek defeated Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur to win her second Grand Slam title of the year with a straight sets victory in the US Open final on Saturday. Polish star Swiatek overcame a spirited second set fightback from fifth seed Jabeur to win 6-2, 7-6 (7/5) in 1hr ... Read more
Box office forecast for Day 2 of Brahmastra: Movie starring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt will bring Rs 100 crore over the weekend
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt starrer Brahmastra Part One: Shiva is going super strong at the box office. After registering around Rs 35 crores on Friday. The film is expected to collect Rs 30 crores on Saturday as well. Trade expert Sumit Kadel posted about the second-day estimate on his Twitter and ... Read more
The Queen’s funeral will be on Monday, September 19
Full details announced News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Queen’s funeral will take place at Westminster Abbey at 11.00am on Monday, September 19, royal aides confirmed yesterday. Before that her body will be lying in state for four days at Westminster Hall, where thousands of people will have the chance to pay their respects. The Earl ... Read more
Jaya Ahsan enchants viewers in the ‘Beauty Circus’ trailer
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The trailer for Jaya Ahsan starring ‘Beauty Circus’ was released on the YouTube channel Yesterday. The 2-minute trailer captures a variety of emotions ranging from fear to excitement. In the video, Jaya Ahsan stars in multiple scenes, displaying a wide range of expressions and emotions to help viewers understand the gravity ... Read more