Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Spain, Portugal and Morocco have been named as the co-hosts, with the opening three matches taking place in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay. “In 2030, the FIFA World Cup will unite three continents and six countries, inviting the entire world to join in the celebration of the beautiful game, the Centenary and ... Read more
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England’s Stokes in doubt to start World Cup due to hip injury
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com There are doubts about injury risk for Ben Stokes in England’s opening World Cup match against New Zealand on Thursday (October 5) after a hip injury kept the all-rounder out of the teams’ pre-tournament warm-up matches. Stokes reversed his year-long retirement from one-day international cricket in order to help defend the ... Read more
Tigers ready for effective representations
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan said on Wednesday that he believed that the team was ready for a good display in this edition of the ICC World Cup as they have prepared well for the tournament despite a below-par performance in the recent past. The Tigers are coming into the tournament ... Read more
SJOBF gets new executive committee
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Imran Karim, vice chairman of Confidence Group, took in charge as the president, and Sheikh Shabab Ahmed, cheif external affairs officer of Nagad Ltd, as the general secretary of the new Executive Committee of St Joseph Old Boys’ Foundation (SJOBF), the alumni association of St Joseph Higher Secondary School. The announcement ... Read more
World cup matches on Rabbithole for Nagad customers only at Tk60
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Nagad customers can now savour the excitement of live Cricket World Cup matches on Rabbithole, a renowned video streaming platform, by subscribing to an exclusive pack for just Tk60 using the MFS payment gateway. Cricket lovers will be able to watch all world cup matches of their favourite teams under this ... Read more
MTB wins the 2023 Global Climate Partner Award
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Mutual Trust Bank Ltd. (MTB) was selected as the 2023 Global Climate Partnership Award winner. Chosen from a pool of 14 innovative applications by a jury of external experts, MTB stood out with its innovative idea of bridging the gap between smallholder farmers in Bangladesh and cost-effective electric vehicle (EV) solutions ... Read more
Brac Bank introduces ‘Ghoori Learning’ courses on e-learning platform ALO
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com As part of continuous people development efforts, Brac Bank has introduced critically important skillset courses of Ghoori Learning in its e-learning platform – ALO. Ghoori Learning is one of the leading e-learning platforms of the country that helps personal and professional development through intensive learning opportunities. With the collaboration between Brac ... Read more
Prime Bank partners up with Fortis Downtown Resort and Sarah Resort
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Prime Bank has recently announced a strategic partnership with Fortis Downtown Resort Limited and Sarah Resort Limited, a renowned and prestigious hotel and resort in the country. The agreement signed at the Prime Bank head office premises will ensure that Prime Bank customers can avail of preferential benefits at Fortis Downtown ... Read more
Shimanto Bank inks deal with Student Promotion and Support Unit of University of Dhaka
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Shimanto Bank signed an MoU with Student Promotion and Support Unit of University of Dhaka recently at Teachers & Student Centre (TSC), University of Dhaka. Under this MoU, the students of University of Dhaka will get the opportunity to participate in various activities to gain practical knowledge about the work life, ... Read more
Sundarban Express Transportation System Ltd signs agreement with FedEx
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Sundarban Express Transportation System Ltd (SETS) has opted to extend its arms by servicing FedEx clients in Bangladesh both by providing inward bound as well as outward bound handling. The Chairman of SETS, Md Ahsanul Kabir and the DMD and CEO of Bangladesh Express Co Ltd. (Licensee of Federal Express Corporation), ... Read more
Onnow launches country’s first hyperlocal plug-and-play restaurant franchise Hangrry
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Onnow, Bangladesh’s only Silicon Valley-backed food startup, has set a groundbreaking milestone by launching the country’s inaugural tech-enabled hyperlocal plug-and-play restaurant franchise called ‘Hangrry’, with first location at Palmer’s Cafe, opposite to the IBA hostel in Dhaka. The inauguration ceremony witnessed the esteemed presence of Onnow’s Co-founder, Tahsin Rob, Lawrence Palmer, ... Read more
LafargeHolcim Bangladesh organises free eye camp in Chhatak
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited (LHBL) in association with Rotary Club Sylhet City (RCSC), organised a day long free eye camp at its Chhatak plant for the local communities recently. The eye camp was inaugurated by Asif Bhuiyan, chief corporate affairs officer and Amitav Singh, industrial director of LHBL, reads a press release. ... Read more
GP launches ‘Cholo Bangladesh 2023’ to inspire youth
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com In a grand celebration of unity and inspiration, Grameenphone proudly unveiled its “Cholo Bangladesh 2023” project today, at a hotel in Dhaka, reads a Grameenphone press release. The grand event, attended by Asif Naimur Rashid, Chief Business Officer, Grameenphone and Farha Naz Zaman, Head of Marketing, Grameenphone and other esteemed personalities, ... Read more
Uttara University playing significant role in shaping future leadership: Education Minister
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Education Minister Dipu Moni has highly praised Uttara University during her address at the 8th Convocation of the University held on 3 October at the Bashundhara International Convention Center-4 (Navratri Hall). “I highly commend Uttara University for academic excellence, research and quality improvement of higher education. This educational institution is playing ... Read more
ULAB MSJ organises freshers’ orientation and apprenticeship aay for fall 2023
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Department of Media Studies and Journalism Department (MSJ) at the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB), organized freshers’ orientation and apprenticeship day program for fall 2023 semester on 30 September, reads an ULAB press release. Arranged at auditorium of the ULAB Research Building, the events were aimed at welcoming the ... Read more
Jamuna Bank received the award of ‘Sustainability Rating-2022’
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Md. Abdus Salam, additional managing director of Jamuna Bank Limited and Chairman of the Bank’s Sustainable Finance Committee, received the award of “Sustainability Rating – 2022” at the closing ceremony of the day-long conference titled “Sustainable Banking and Finance” organized by Bangladesh Institute of Bank Management(BIBM), reads a press release. At ... Read more
Emirates’ premium economy to extend to São Paulo, Tokyo Narita
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Emirates announced that its highly sought-after Premium Economy offering will be introduced to two more points in its network, São Paulo from 19 November and Tokyo Narita from 20 December. São Paulo will become the airline’s fifth point in its North and South American network where flights will operate with the ... Read more
Abacus Speed Master Competition holds final round, prize giving ceremony
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The final round of the “Abacus Speed Master” competition was organised on Friday by the ‘Mozaru’ e-learning platform, at the Bishwo Shahitto Kendro. Fifty-one selected participants from Mojaru’s Abacus course demonstrated their ability to perform rapid calculations, proving their expertise, said a press release. Faruk Hossain who is a renowned poem ... Read more
Fall 2023 Orientation held at UIU
News Desk : dhakamirror.com United International University (UIU) organized the Orientation Program for the newly admitted students of the Fall-2023 semester yesterday in the UIU playground. Students from School of Science and Engineering (SoSE), School of Business and Economics (SoBE), School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SoHSS) and School of Life Sciences (SoLS) took part ... Read more
LG Electronics launches “Korea Visit and Health Check-up Campaign”
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Bangladesh and Korea, LG Electronics has launched the “Buy LG, Explore Korea” campaign. The campaign was inaugurated at the LG head office in Gulshan, Dhaka, on 1st October 2023 with the aim of further strengthening the friendship and bilateral ties between ... Read more