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SSC, equivalent exams start April 21

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com This year, the Secondary School Certificate and similar exams will start on April 21 and end on June 14. The Dhaka Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education released the exam schedule on its website on Thursday. The theoretical exams are set for April 21 to May 20, while practical exams will ... Read more

Bangladesh suspends on-arrival visas until February 15

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh has halted the on-arrival visa service for all eligible nations starting today until February 15 to avoid any incidents during the upcoming elections. Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain told reporters at the foreign ministry yesterday, “We’ve been directed to take this action to prevent any incidents during the elections. Unexpected individuals ... Read more

US to suspend issuing immigrant visas for 75 nations, including Bangladesh

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The United States said on Wednesday it was halting the processing of immigrant visas from 75 countries, which included Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Iran and Somalia. It was President Donald Trump’s latest move against foreigners seeking to come to the United States, reports Fox News. The US has halted all visa ... Read more

440 Bangladeshi prisoners receive Royal Pardon in UAE

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com On the 54th UAE National Day (Eid Al Etihad) in 2025, the rulers of the UAE granted royal pardons to 440 Bangladeshi prisoners. During the Union Day celebrations, UAE leaders pardoned thousands of inmates nationwide, marking one of the largest clemency efforts in recent years, according to a press release from ... Read more

Tahsan confirms separation with 2nd wife Roza

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Popular singer and actor Tahsan Khan has opened up about the strains in his marriage to makeup artist Roza Ahmed, revealing that they have been living separately for several months now. Speaking to media outlets yesterday evening (10 January), Tahsan addressed the rumors surrounding his personal life, saying, “The news is ... Read more

Tarique Rahman now BNP chairman

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Acting Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman on Friday formally assumed the office of the chairman of the party. The decision was made in an emergency meeting of the BNP standing committee at the party chairperson’s Gulshan office. In line with the BNP constitution, the meeting was held to address the ... Read more

Mashrur Arefin elected ABB chairman

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Mashrur Arefin, managing director & CEO of City Bank PLC, has been elected chairman of the Association of Bankers, Bangladesh (ABB), the apex body of the country’s commercial bank executives. Ahsan Zaman Chowdhury, managing director & CEO of Trust Bank PLC, has been elected Secretary General. The newly elected committee will ... Read more

Grameenphone introduces Wi-Fi calling technology

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Grameenphone has recently launched Wi-Fi Calling, introducing Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) technology to its mobile network. Grameenphone, the country’s number one telecommunications services provider, has introduced Wi-Fi Calling using Voice over Wi-Fi (VoWiFi) technology, marking a new milestone in the nation’s digital connectivity journey, reports a press release. With the introduction ... Read more

Bangladesh halts IPL broadcast following Mustafizur matter

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Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has ordered that the Indian Premier League not be broadcast in Bangladesh, following the exclusion of Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman from the tournament. The ministry issued a letter to the relevant broadcasters today (5 January), instructing them not to telecast the league. The decision comes ... Read more

9,111 people killed in road incidents in Bangladesh during 2025: report

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh witnessed higher road crashes and casualties last year compared to previous years, exposing poor road safety, according to a report published yesterday by the Road Safety Foundation (RSF). The country saw more road accidents and casualties in the immediate past year compared with 2024, a Passenger Welfare Association of Bangladesh ... Read more

BCB not sending team to India for T20 World Cup

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Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided not to send the national team to India for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, following a directors’ meeting on Sunday. Bangladesh are scheduled to play four group stage matches in India. However, the BCB has informed the International Cricket Council that it will ... Read more

Khaleda Zia laid to rest with state honors

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Three-time prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been laid to rest beside her husband, late president and BNP founder Ziaur Rahman. Her funeral prayer (namaz-e-janaza) was held across the inner ground of the Jatiya Sangsad around 3pm today (31 December). Following the janaza her body was taken to Zia ... Read more

Nation observing 3-day state mourning for Khaleda

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General holiday for today News Desk : dhakamirror.com The government on Tuesday announced a three-day state mourning from today at the death of former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia. Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus, in an address to the nation, announced the three-day state mourning and declared a one-day general holiday for ... Read more

Khaleda Zia no more

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Khaleda Zia, the BNP chairperson and a three-time prime minister, has passed away. She was 80. She breathed her last while undergoing treatment at Evercare Hospital around 6am today (30 December). The news of Begum Khaleda Zia’s death was confirmed by her personal physician and BNP Standing Committee member, Professor AZM ... Read more

Tarique Rahman arrives at Evarecare to see ailing mother

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday evening reached Evercare Hospital to meet his ailing mother, Begum Khaleda Zia, former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, at the hospital. Tarique’s motorcade reached Evercare Hospital at about 5:50pm on Wednesday, as he directly came to the hospital after addressing ... Read more

BNP wants to build a safe Bangladesh: Tarique

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Nationalist Party wants to build a safe and secure Bangladesh, its acting chairman Tarique Rahman said on Thursday. Addressing a public reception, he said the party envisions a country that reflects the dreams of a mother. Together, we will build a Bangladesh that every mother dreams of. That is, we ... Read more

Home at last after 17-year exile: Tarique Rahman at Gulshan residence, to stay with wife and daughter

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman arrived at his residence in Gulshan tonight (25 December), marking his return home after more than 17 years. The convoy carrying Tarique reached Gulshan Avenue in front of house number 196 around 8:30pm, BNP Media Cell member Shairul Kabir Khan said in a statement. He entered ... Read more

Hundreds of thousands join Osman Hadi’s janaza as venue exceeds capacity

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Hundreds of thousands of people attended the namaz-e-janaza of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho and one of the frontliners of the July uprising, at Manik Mia Avenue this afternoon. The janaza was held after Zuhr prayers amid tight security, with members of law enforcement agencies deployed across Manik Mia ... Read more