Moinul Haque Workers in Bangladesh suffer discriminatory wages due to the lack of a national minimum wage standard, trade union leaders and labour rights advocates said. According to them, the prevailing wage-setting system in the country is discriminatory and against the interest of workers. The May Day movement, trade union leaders said, was for an ... Read more
Month: May 2023
Salman Khan reveals plan to become a ‘father’ but laws in India don’t allow it
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Bollywood superstar Salman Khan recently revealed that he planned to become a father at some point in his life, despite not being married, and that the Indian law is the only hurdle in his plans. In a recent interview with the TV program Aap Ki Adalat, Salman discussed his intentions to ... Read more
MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo dies aged 46
The Scot died on Sunday, his family said. The statement, posted on his Facebook page, said: “With completely shattered hearts and without knowing how we can possibly move through life without him, we are devastated to share that Jock passed away yesterday. “So many words can describe him, so many stories can be told, but ... Read more
May Day today
Free trade unionism, workplace safety, wage hike demanded Bangladesh along with the rest of the world is set to observe May Day today (Monday) with demands for ensuring workers’ rights, including rights to workplace safety and free trade unionism. To observe the day, various labour bodies will hold rallies, bring out processions and organise discussions ... Read more
‘Pathaan’ due to release in local cinemas on May 5: Anonno Mamun
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Filmmaker Anonno Mamun said that Indian Hindi-language action thriller film, Pathaan, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone would be released in cinemas in the country on May 5. ‘We are looking forward to releasing the film in between 30 and 32 cinemas across Bangladesh on May 5,’ said Anonno Mamun ... Read more
Karim Benzema and girlfriend Jordan Ozuna welcome first child together
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Real Madrid superstar Karim Benzema and his partner, Jordan Ozuna, have become parents to their first child. The reigning Ballon d’Or winner reportedly welcomed his first child with his model girlfriend on Thursday, announcing the pregnancy last October. According to Marca, Ozuna was admitted to the Ruber clinic in Madrid on ... Read more
Time to prioritise social justice
Views We have the chance to reshape the world we live in – economically, socially, and environmentally. Gilbert F Houngbo May 1 is widely known as International Labour Day, a day when we celebrate the contribution of workers worldwide. It is a moment for pride, celebration, and hope. After three years of the Covid-19 crisis, ... Read more