News Desk : dhakamirror.com A four-day long festival to boost local tourism will be launched on September 27 in Dhaka to celebrate World Tourism Day 2023. The Bangladesh Tourism Board under the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism will organise the festival titled ‘Bangladesh Festival’ at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre. The festival will be ... Read more
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Friendly football match between Bangladesh Army, Australian Defence Force
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com A friendly football match between the Bangladesh Army and the Australian Defence Force was held at the Bangladesh Army Stadium in the capital’s Banani area on Tuesday. Chief of General Staff of Bangladesh Army Lt Gen Ataul Hakim Sarwar Hasan attended the ceremony as the chief guest and distributed prizes among ... Read more
British Council IELTS launches One Skill Retake
News Desk : dhakamirror.com British Council IELTS test takers who do not achieve their desired results first time around will no longer have to re-sit the full test, after the launch of a game-changing new feature. One Skill Retake increases a test taker’s chances of success by offering them the opportunity to retake just one ... Read more
New Zealand crush Tigers to win first bilateral series in Bangladesh since 2008
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com New Zealand geared up for the World Cup as they whitewash Bangladesh in the three-match series 2-0, with a seven wickets win in the final one-day international in Dhaka on Tuesday. This is New Zealand’s first bilateral series victory over the Tigers in Bangladesh since 2008. Playing to avoid a series ... Read more
bKash provides collection solution service to eCourier
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Country’s one of the leading online courier service providers eCourier will use bKash’s B2B (Business to Business) collection solution service at its 100 hubs across the country. This will ease the financial management of the company as well as speed up the product delivery service. For this purpose, recently, an agreement ... Read more
No Tamim in Shakib-led Bangladesh WC squad
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com After a night of drama and rumours, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Tuesday announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming World Cup in India, to be led by Shakib Al Hasan, excluding opener Tamim Iqbal. While Tamim has been left out, another veteran Mahmudullah Riyad has been included for the ... Read more
Justice Obaidul Hassan sworn in as Bangladesh’s 24th Chief Justice
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Justice Obaidul Hassan took oath as the 24th chief justice of Bangladesh today (26 September). President Mohammed Shahabuddin administered the oath at 11am at the Darbar Hall of Bangabhaban, witnessed by the president’s wife Dr Rebecca Sultana, Cabinet members, former chief justices, judges of both the Appellate and High Court divisions, ... Read more
Festival of Tolerance celebrated in Ctg
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Festival of Tolerance was held on Sunday at Zilla Shilpakala Academy in Chattogram with the goal of building a peaceful, tolerant, and harmonious Bangladesh. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) organised the festival as part of its Partnerships for a More Tolerant and Inclusive Bangladesh (PTIB) project, with support from ... Read more
Taskin dropped, Khaled and Afif brought in for third ODI
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) made further changes in the team for the third and final One-Day International (ODI) against New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, retaining bowler Khaled Ahmed after the second ODI and bringing in im out-of-form Afif Hossain. Pacer Taskin Ahmed, who was included ... Read more
Full squads of all 7 teams for the BPL 2024 edition
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The players’ draft of the tournament was held in Dhaka on Sunday. Let us have a look at the full squads of the teams for the 2024 edition of Bangladesh’s premier T20 league. Comilla Victorians Retentions and direct signings: Litton Das, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanvir Islam, Sunil Narine, Mohammad Rizwan, Towhid Hridoy, ... Read more
Bhuban Shil dies after seven days on life support
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Shil, a 55-year-old lawyer was shot by a stray bullet in the capital a week ago. Lawyer Bhuban Chandra Shil, 55, who suffered bullet injuries in the head during an attack on a police-listed terrorist in the city street a week ago, died at the intensive care unit of a hospital ... Read more
IUB hosts the inaugural of Preserve Planet Earth conference
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The conference, which is the first of its kind, brought together experts and stakeholders to focus on turning emerging actionable solutions into investment and employment opportunities to deal with rising global temperatures and reducing the use of fossil fuels, said a press release. ‘Aiming to turn challenges into opportunities, we need ... Read more
Legal notice served to halt streaming of Pori Moni starrer ‘Puff Daddy’
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com A legal notice was served on Sunday to halt the promotion, broadcast and screening of Pori Moni-starrer web film ‘Puff Daddy’ within three days for undermining religious sentiments and existing laws, and spreading obscenity among youths. On Sunday, Bangladesh Supreme Court and Cumilla Judge Court lawyer Zainal Abedin Mazhari sent the ... Read more
Mushfiq joins Tamim, Riyad at Barishal
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com At the BPL Players’ Draft held at a city hotel on Sunday, veteran cricketer Mushfiqur Rahim was selected by Fortune Barishal after being given the opportunity to call first, according to a BSS report. In this move he joined Tamim Iqbal and Mahmudullah Riyad. The top category out of the six ... Read more
Bangladesh Railway launches luggage vans with intercity trains
News Desk : dhakamirror.com To significantly increase the supply of perishable items, agricultural and other goods, Bangladesh Railway (BR) combined luggage vans with intercity trains on Sunday. The first van was combined with Sylhet bound intercity train “Joyantika Express”. Jayantika Express transported 4,600 kg of goods from Dhaka to Sylhet as Bangladesh Railway’s first intercity ... Read more
Mominul, Sabbir get snubbed in BPL draft
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Former Bangladesh Test skipper Mominul Haque and batter Sabbir Rahman were notable players who were overlooked in the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) player’s draft on Sunday. Mominul, who played for Dhaka Dominators in the previous edition, was allocated to Category C with a price cap of Tk 30 lakh, while no ... Read more
Shanto to lead Tigers in 3rd ODI
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh batter Najmul Hossain Shanto is set to lead the Tigers in their third and final ODI of the three-match series against New Zealand at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Tuesday after stand-in skipper Liton Das in absence of regular captain Shakib Al Hasan asked to be rested, the Bangladesh ... Read more
Information and communication technology for sustainable development was the focus of the 2nd international conference
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The three-day-long 2nd international conference on ‘Information and Communication Technology for Sustainable Development’ organised by Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) has successfully concluded on Saturday (23 September). In the closing ceremony, the chief patron of this conference BUP Vice Chancellor Major General Md Mahbub-ul Alam awarded certificates to three outstanding research ... Read more
Wander Woman celebrates six-year anniversary
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Wander Woman, a pioneering travel company specializing in empowering women through unique travel experiences, marked a significant milestone on 22 September 2023, with its grand sixth-anniversary celebration held at the Lakeshore Hotel in Gulshan. The event was sponsored by Mutual Trust Bank and also supported by Green Delta Insurance, reads a ... Read more
Another 36,000 RMG workers to receive salary through bKash payroll solution
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Another eight leading readymade garments (RMG) companies in the country have started using bKash’s digital payroll solution to disburse salaries and allowances to their workers. With this latest addition, currently more than 1,100 factories are disbursing salaries and allowances to over a million workers through bKash’s digital payroll solution, reads a ... Read more