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Sultana Kamal new chairperson of TIB trustee board

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Eminent human rights activist Advocate Sultana Kamal has been elected as the chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB). She takes over the position from Prof Perween Hasan, the Bangladesh chapter of Berlin-based global anti-graft watchdog said in a press release on Wednesday (4 October). The decision ... Read more

Hanging body of SUST student recovered from room

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The hanging body of a student of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology was recovered from his room of a student dormitory adjacent to the main entrance of the university at Akhalia in Sylhet city. The deceased is Arif Mia, a second-year social science student of the university and also a ... Read more

Badhon makes Bollywood journey today while Khufiya will premiere on OTT platform

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladeshi actress Azmeri Haque Badhan makes her debut in the Hindi film industry with Khufiya, which will premiere on OTT platform Netflix today. Written, directed, and produced by Vishal Bhardwaj, Khufiya is a Netflix original neo-noir based on the espionage novel, “Escape to Nowhere”, by Amar Bhushan, a former senior officer ... Read more

BTS’ Jungkook to release first solo album ‘Golden’

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com BigHit Music has announced the launch of BTS member Jung Kook’s debut solo album titled ‘GOLDEN.’ Inspired by his standout moments, the album is a tribute to Jung Kook’s journey both as BTS’s youngest member and as a solo artist. The album will drop on November 3, 2023. “Golden” will comprise ... Read more

Dhaka to remain silent for one minute on 15 October

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City Desk : dhakamirror.com The government has decided to observe a minute’s silence in Dhaka city on October 15 from 10:00 to 10:01 a.m. to raise awareness about noise pollution. The ministry of environment, forests and climate change took the decision in an inter-ministerial meeting at the secretariat on Wednesday to prevent noise pollution, according ... Read more

Dhaka to remain silent for one minute on 15 October

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The government has decided to observe a minute’s silence in Dhaka city on October 15 from 10:00 to 10:01 a.m. to raise awareness about noise pollution. The ministry of environment, forests and climate change took the decision in an inter-ministerial meeting at the secretariat on Wednesday to prevent noise pollution, according ... Read more

Poet Asad Chowdhury passes away

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Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com Noted poet Asad Chowdhury died of old-age complications while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Toronto, Canada on Thursday. He was 80. The poet ‘died at 3:03am Canada time’ and ‘at 1:03pm Bangladesh time’, the poet’s son-in-law Nadim Iqbal posted on facebook Thursday afternoon. The poet died at the Lakeridge Health ... Read more

Julia Ormond sues Harvey Weinstein and Disney over sexual assault

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Actor Julia Ormond has filed a lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein, claiming he sexually assaulted her in 1995 after a dinner in New York. In addition to seeking damages from Weinstein, Ormond is also targeting Disney, Miramax, and her former talent agency for failing to protect her from abuse. The case was ... Read more

England’s Stokes in doubt to start World Cup due to hip injury

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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

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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

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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

MTB wins the 2023 Global Climate Partner Award

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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

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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

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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

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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

Onnow launches country’s first hyperlocal plug-and-play restaurant franchise Hangrry

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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

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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