Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh attended Fashion World Tokyo Autumn 2022 on October 18-20 in Tokyo, Japan. Bangladesh’s Ambassador to Japan Shahabuddin Ahmed opened the Bangladesh Pavilion at Tokyo Big Sight on 18 October 2022, according to a release issued by the embassy there. This is the largest trade show for the fashion industry in ... Read more
Month: October 2022
StanChart and Brac University to establish curriculum
Business Desk: dhakamirror.com Standard Chartered Bangladesh and Brac University signed a memorandum of understanding recently to develop a curriculum on financial crime and compliance for both undergraduate and graduate students. The aim is to develop professionals trained to prevent financial crime while following both local and international standards of compliance, the lender said in a ... Read more
Singer’s profits drop despite rising sales
Business Desk: dhakamirror.com Although Singer Bangladesh logged higher sales between July and September this year, the company still incurred losses in the quarter, according to a press release. Sales of the multinational electronic and home appliance company were 12.8 per cent higher at Tk 520 crore in the July-September quarter compared to the same period ... Read more
Ganga Jamuna cultural festival kicks off in splendour
Cultural Desk: dhakamirror.com Ganga Jamuna Cultural Festival eventually returned to Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) at 6 pm after a year. 172 theatre troupes from Bangladesh and India will participate throughout the 11-day event. These plays will be at BSA and Mahila Samity at 7pm daily until October 31. Every day until 4 p.m., performances will ... Read more
Fall 2022 orientation held at UIU
News Desk: dhakamirror.com United International University (UIU) organized the Orientation Program for the newly admitted students of the Fall 2022 semester on 21 October at the UIU playground. Students from School of Science and Engineering (SoSE), School of Business and Economics (SoBE) and School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS) took part in the orientation ... Read more
5 career-boosting websites for you
Tech Desk: dhakamirror.com You may need career advice when starting out or changing jobs. Here are 5 career-boosting websites. IndeedIf you’ve ever searched for employment advice online, you may know Indeed. Indeed includes articles on career progression, resumes, and interviews. Organized categorization makes it easy to find relevant posts. Indeed provides professional and work-life information ... Read more
Tamim to attend Brazil’s match against Serbia at FIFA WC
Sports Desk: dhakamirror.com Tamim Iqbal, captain of the Bangladesh ODI team, will attend the FIFA World Cup match between Brazil and Serbia. Tamim told The Daily Star he was gifted the tickets. Brazil plays Serbia on November 24 at Qatar’s Lusail Stadium. The FIFA World Cup attracts interest from around the world, and seeing Neymar ... Read more
Nicola Peltz and Brooklyn Beckham set to skip Christmas with family again
Entertainment Desk: dhakamirror.com Nicola Peltz has refused to attend David Beckham and his family’s Christmas celebrations. According to reports, the American actor “refused” to attend David Beckham and his family’s Christmas celebrations. Brooklyn Beckham, David’s son, is married to Nicola. After Victoria Beckham gave her daughter-in-law an olive brand, the family was last seen in ... Read more
Giant sunfish spotted last year believed to be world’s largest bony fish
Fishermen and boaters saw the huge creature floating near the Azores islands last December News Desk: dhakamirror.com In last December, Portuguese scientists learned that fishermen and boaters noticed a dead sunfish in the central North Atlantic. When researchers saw the carcass near Faial Island in the Azores, they nearly couldn’t believe it. Scientists say the ... Read more
Liz Truss becomes shortest-serving prime minister ever in British history
News Desk: dhakamirror.com Liz Truss has resigned as prime minister of the United Kingdom after a disastrous time in charge that lasted less than two months. Her resignation on 20 October has made history, making Truss the shortest ever serving UK prime minister after being in power for just 44 days. Truss gave her resignation ... Read more
Meghan Markle explains why she quit ‘Deal or No Deal’
Entertainment Desk: dhakamirror.com Meghan Markle keeps making headlines, and thanks to her Megxit in 2020 and her podcast, Archetype, she is now one of the most talked about women in the world. Recently, Meghan had Paris Hilton on her show, where she talked about why she quit Deal or No Deal, which was a very ... Read more
Deepika Padukone ranked among the world’s top 10 most beautiful women
Who do you think made the list? Entertainment Desk: dhakamirror.com Deepika Padukone ranked ninth in the list of the world’s most attractive women, compiled by a German scientist using computerized mapping and applying an ancient technique ‘Golden Ratio of Beauty’. Jodie Comer has been crowned the most beautiful woman in the world, while Beyoncé and ... Read more
Netherlands become Tigers’ first opponent
Sports Desk: dhakamirror.com Bangladesh may start analyzing the Netherlands after Group A qualification ended yesterday. The Tigers will face the Dutch on October 24 in Hobart. Despite losing by 16 runs against Sri Lanka, the Dutch are in the Super 12s as runners-up behind the Lankans after UAE beat Namibia by seven runs on Thursday. ... Read more
West Indies ousted, Ireland reaches Super 12
Sports Desk: dhakamirror.com Veteran opener Paul Stirling smashed an unbeaten 66 to propel Ireland into the Twenty20 World Cup Super 12 and eliminate two-time champions West Indies in a shocking upset on Friday. Gareth Delany took a career-best 3-16 to reduce the Caribbeans to 146-5 before the Irish reached their goal with 15 balls to ... Read more
Foodpanda sponsored Bangladesh’s Street Child World Cup team
Business Desk: dhakamirror.com Foodpanda donated €5,000 to the LEEDO squad representing Bangladesh at the Street Child World Cup 2022 in Doha. A Jersey Handover Ceremony was recently held at foodpanda headquarters. The Street Child World Cup Doha 2022 took place 8-15 October and brought impoverished children from around the world together for a football game, ... Read more
bKash partners with wagely to make it easier for RMG workers to access their earned wages
The facility will help RMG employees handle their emergency fund Business Desk: dhakamirror.com Wagely Bangladesh Ltd (wagely) will give Earned Wage Access (EWA) to garment workers who use bKash’s payroll system. With this feature, employees can get already-earned income before payday through their bKash account, helping them handle emergency money, according to a press release. ... Read more
Veritas Academy to host an event centered on innovative education
News Desk: dhakamirror.com Veritas Academy, a Dhaka tertiary and professional training college, will conduct an event for educators on Friday (21 October) in Gulshan to promote innovation in technology and pedagogy. Academics from North South University, IBA, and Brac University will participate, according to a news release. Zeeshan Kingshuk Huq, founder and former CEO of ... Read more
NSU pleased with its worldwide university ranking
Daylong celebration held on NSU campus in Dhaka as it ranked top among all universities in Bangladesh by Times Higher Education News Desk : dhakamirror.com On Thursday, North South Institution celebrated becoming Bangladesh’s top-ranked university on its Dhaka campus. According to a news release, the daylong celebration included a rally, human flag formation, balloon release, ... Read more
Apex Footwear announces offers on anniversary
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Apex Footwear yesterday launched its 25-year celebration campaign at The Daily Star Centre in Dhaka, where the company announced some offers and customer engagement activities that will be available at each outlet across the country till the end of December. Conditions apply on all the offers, which include lucky 25, spin ... Read more
How to protect your social media accounts from hackers
Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com On both a personal and professional level, social media security worries are on the rise. Social media accounts are frequently targeted by hackers who act unethically. There are a few actions you can take to secure your social media accounts, regardless of the platform, to guard against the chance of hackers ... Read more