News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Directorate of Primary Education suspended the results of Primary Scholarship Examinations 2022, this evening showing “technical errors”. The result will be published tomorrow after a review, said a notification signed by DPE Director General Shah Rezwan Hayat. Earlier in the day, the result was published around 12:30pm through a press ... Read more
Month: February 2023
Citadel teaser: The intense, action-packed clip offers us great expectations!
Priyanka Chopra starrer Citadel also stars Richard Madden in the lead role Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Citadel, starring Priyanka Chopra, has been the talk of the town ever since it debuted. On Monday, the teaser for the action-packed series debuted, and we must admit that it raised our expectations. The clip, which also starred Stanley ... Read more
Lifebuoy Friendship Hospital has treated over 6 lakh patients in 20 years
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Lifebuoy Friendship Hospital, a collaboration between Unilever Bangladesh Limited and non-profit social organisation Friendship, has provided medical care to over 657,000 people in remote char areas of Bangladesh, said a press release issued by Unilever Bangladesh on Monday. Inaugurated in 2001, LFH has organised 416 specialised health camps for the marginalised ... Read more
Scholarships awarded to 82,383 primary students
News Desk : dhakamirror.com A total of 82,383 primary students are going to get scholarships in the ongoing year across Bangladesh, said the state minister for primary and mass education Md Zakir Hossain on Tuesday. Among them, 33,000 students will get talent pool scholarships and 49,383 students will get general scholarships, he said at a ... Read more
Sehri and Iftar times for Ramadan 2023 released
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Islamic Foundation released the timings of Sehri and Iftar for holy Ramadan on Monday. The holy month of Ramadan is expected to begin on March 24, subject to viewing the moon, according to the schedule published by the Islamic Foundation on Monday. It also said that the list of timings ... Read more
Bangladeshis are eligible to obtain dual citizenship in 44 more countries
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladeshis will also be able to obtain citizenship in 44 countries, including Brazil and Argentina, following the approval of a proposal by the Cabinet. Currently, the Bangladeshis who acquired citizenship in 57 countries are enjoying this facility. With the addition of 44 new countries, those having citizenship from a total of ... Read more
Elon Musk is once again the richest person on earth
After a brief stint at number 2, the billionaire retakes the top spot, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Business Desk : dhakamirror.com SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is yet again the world’s richest person. He has reclaimed the title of the richest person in the world, per Bloomberg’s tally. Mr Musk, 51, was ... Read more
Andy Murray pulls out of Dubai due to ‘hip injury’
Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray has pulled out of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, due to a “recurring hip injury”. Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Andy Murray has withdrawn from the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships due to a hip injury after his run to the Qatar Open final. The former world number one ... Read more
Achraf Hakimi facing rape charges
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi is under investigation for rape charges. Le Parisien reports that the 24-year-old was involved in an incident on February 25 at his home in the Boulogne area of Paris. He allegedly invited a 23-year-old woman he met on Instagram over to his home while his wife ... Read more
Scaloni extends deal with Argentina until 2026
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Lionel Scaloni will remain Argentina’s coach until the end of the 2026 World Cup. On Monday, the Argentine Football Association and Scaloni confirmed the agreement. They didn’t go into any further detail. Scaloni’s contract expired after Argentina won the World Cup in Qatar on Dec. 18. Long negotiations followed. The 44-year-old ... Read more
Messi voted FIFA’s Best Male Player for 2022
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Lionel Messi has been named FIFA’s Best Men’s Player after leading Argentina to World Cup success in 2022. Messi, 35, scored seven goals as Argentina won their third World Cup in Qatar. He has also been in fine form for Paris Saint-Germain this season, scoring 17 goals in all competitions, including ... Read more
Paris Fashion Week model’s decapitated head found in soup pot
dhakamirror.com in news The missing head of a top international model was found in a soup pot, police said on Sunday, as they accused two former in-laws of her murder. Abby Choi, 28, went missing on Tuesday. His severed legs were found three days later in the fridge of a butcher’s workshop, but his head, ... Read more
All out for 10 runs, the lowest score in T20 history
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The Isle of Man were dismissed for 10 in the final game of their tour on Sunday, the lowest score in men’s Twenty20 history. Spain won the toss and elected to bowl, and the Isle of Man were all out in 8.4 overs. Seven players were dismissed without scoring and Joseph ... Read more
Brazil stunned by Neymar’s father’s romance
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com PSG’s forward Neymar is constantly in the news, and not just for his on-field actions. For the tabloids, the fact that the footballer’s father has made a new relationship public means that the story has made headlines in Brazil because it is the footballer’s father’s first known girlfriend since his divorce. ... Read more
CSR or eyewash!
Mahtab Uddin Ahmed A common sight during winter months in recent years has been the distribution of blankets by our politicians, corporate leaders and businessmen to communities with little or no real need for them. News and social media coverage, mobile clicks and press conferences may outnumber the total spending on these so-called noble endeavour ... Read more
Shakib received two YouTube Creator Awards
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com To let his followers know about the accomplishment, Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan published a video on his verified Facebook account on Thursday. YouTube awarded him a gold and a silver play button. Shakib Khan receives a silver play button award for reaching 100,000 followers on his YouTube channel. Shakib Khan used ... Read more
Tasnia Farin completes her graduation
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The brilliant actress Tasnia Farin graduated from the Bangladesh University of Professionals after completing her undergraduate studies there (BUP). The actress recently shared photos from her convocation, where she sparkled like the sun. “Finally a BBA Graduate (session 2016-19)” read the post. The beautiful actress has finished her undergrad degree in ... Read more
Outback community claims fish rained from sky during bizarre weather phenomenon
dhakamirror.com in news Residents of a remote outback community have been left marvelling at the heavens as fish “rained from the sky” in a surprising, but not unheard of, weather event. This phenomenon has been documented at least four times in the past, according to ABC News. “It was the most amazing thing we’ve ever ... Read more
A woman dies from pregnancy or childbirth every two minutes, UN report says
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Despite maternal mortality rates declining by a third in 20 years, a woman dies every two minutes from complications related to pregnancy or childbirth, according to a report released by the UN on Thursday. Rates dramatically decreased between 2000 and 2015, but between 2016 and 2020, they mostly stagnated, and in ... Read more
SSC exams to begin on 30 April
News Desk : dhakamirror.com This year’s Secondary School Certificate and its equivalent exams will start from April 30, about two months later than the usual time, due to the fallout of Covid-19 pandemic. Usually, during the pre-Covid period, SSC exams began in the first week of February. Chairman of Dhaka Education Board Tapan Kumar Sarkar ... Read more