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Actress Sunetra dies at 53

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Celebrated actress Sunetra is no more. She breathed her last in Indian city of Kolkata on 23 April. She was 53. This actress captivated the audience with her presence on the silver screen during the 80s and 90s. She acted in a number of super-hit films. Former general secretary of Bangladesh ... Read more

Eid-ul-Azha on June 17

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The holy Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in Bangladesh on June 17 (Monday) as the crescent moon of the Zilhaj month was sighted in Bangladesh’s sky on Friday evening (7 June). The National Moon Sighting Committee came up with the decision after reviewing information about the sighting of the moon at a ... Read more

5 magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Bangladesh

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com A magnitude 5 earthquake jolted a large part of the country on Sunday (2 June) afternoon., including Dhaka. The quake struck at 2:44pm from a depth of about 110km, according to the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, and was centred in the Mawlaik area of Myanmar, 441 km southeast of Dhaka. The quake ... Read more

India crush Bangladesh in final warm-up

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Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh suffered a crushing 60-run defeat to India in their final official T20 World Cup warm-up match at the Nassau County Cricket Stadium in New York on Saturday. Mahmudullah was the only Bangladesh batter who looked comfortable on a difficult wicket and a big ground. While the others huffed and puffed, ... Read more

3 month-long ban on fishing, tourism in Sundarbans begins

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The forest department has imposed this three-month ban on fishing and tourism in the Sundarbans. Local communities, including fishermen, wood and honey collectors, who depend on the Sundarbans for their livelihoods, are concerned about a three-month ban on all activities in the forest starting Saturday. The restriction applies to visitors, including ... Read more

Afsana Mimi makes directorial OTT debut

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com “Off The Mark”, the web-film about a small-town teenager who overcomes obstacles to become a cricket player has released on the OTT platform yesterday, has directed by popular ’90s actress Afsana Mimiit as her first web-film. Regarding the story, she stated, “The film tells the story of a 14-year-old teenager’s dream ... Read more

Emirates eliminates online payment limit for flights in BDT

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Emirates has made online payment more convenient for customers purchasing tickets in Bangladesh. Now, customers can use locally issued debit and credit cards to complete payment transactions online for flight tickets and enjoy the convenience of unlimited transactions in BDT. Customers can enjoy the ease of paying for tickets on emirates.com, ... Read more

Cyclone Remal claims at least 14 lives, affects nearly 37.58 lakh people in 19 districts

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Following its devastating impact into Bangladesh on Sunday night, Cyclone Remal has affected over 37.58 lakh people in 19 districts and taken at least 14 lives. While the cyclone has weakened into a deep depression, hundreds of villages in the southern parts of the country remain submerged. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department ... Read more

I am a victim of showbiz politics: Purnima

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Purnima has starred in many successful Dhallywood films, however presently she is not as frequently seen on screen. Despite the fact that she has completed making three films, most of them are in line and waiting to be release. Amidst it all, she has also featured in a couple of OTT ... Read more

Classes suspended at coastal area schools due to cyclone

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com No classes will be held at schools in the coastal areas due to Cyclone Remal, said State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Mohibur Rahman. He said this after a meeting of the inter-ministerial disaster management coordination committee at the Secretariat on Sunday. According to a bulletin of the Met Office, ... Read more

Aziz Khan next chair of Unicef Int’l Council

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Unicef has announced Muhammed Aziz Khan as the incoming chair of the Unicef International Council, succeeding the inaugural chair, Maria Ahlstrom-Bondestam. He will assume the position in November this year, a press release issued by Unicef said yesterday. The Unicef International Council is a unique community of approximately 150 private philanthropists ... Read more

Disney songwriter Richard M Sherman dies at 95

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Disney legend Richard M Sherman, who wrote songs for Disney film classics such as Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has died aged 95 in Beverly Hills. Sherman partnered with his late brother Robert, and the pair won two Oscars in 1965 for their work on Mary Poppins. Disney announced ... Read more