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Runa Laila’s birthday celebrated

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The 72nd birthday of legendary Bangladeshi singer Runa Laila was celebrated in Dhaka on Sunday. A celebrated artiste with over 10,000 songs in 18 languages, Runa Laila’s channel offers a mix of Bollywood hits, Bengali folk, and patriotic songs, cementing her legacy in the global music scene. She expressed gratitude for ... Read more

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims observed

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims was observed in Bangladesh on Sunday as elsewhere in the world. To mark the day, different government and non-government organisations held different programmes on the day. The day is commemorated on the third Sunday of November each year. Dhaka North City Corporation on ... Read more

23rd Dhaka Intl Film Festival to take place in January 2025

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) is scheduled for January 11 to 19, 2025, in Dhaka. The festival’s main theme focuses on “Better Film, Better Audience and Better Society.” This event aims to enhance the quality of films and their impact on society. The 23rd DIFF plans to showcase approximately ... Read more

Ugarte’s heroics help Uruguay defeat Colombia in dramatic qualifier

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Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Uruguay secures thrilling win against Colombia thanks to Ugarte’s impressive late efforts in FIFA World Cup qualifying. Manuel Ugarte scored a remarkable goal in stoppage time, giving Uruguay a 3-2 win against Colombia in the South American World Cup qualifiers at Centenario Stadium on Friday night. The match started brightly for ... Read more

West Indies announce team for Bangladesh Tests

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Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Cricket West Indies (CWI) unveiled the West Indies Test squad for the highly anticipated two-match series against Bangladesh starting November 22. Led by Kraigg Brathwaite, the Windies squad features an exciting mix of seasoned, in-form players and fresh talent. Justin Greaves is performing well and has excelled in the domestic white-ball ... Read more

Horlicks Brain Olympiad picks 22 participants for final round

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Horlicks Brain Games Olympiad has recently selected the top 22 talented students of Dhaka region for its final round. After the online preliminary round participated by more than 22,000 students across the country, regional level rounds were held in Khulna, Dhaka, Chattogram, Rangpur, and Mymensingh. One thousand students from each ... Read more

People’s Sexiest Man Alive 2024 crown goes to John Krasinski

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com People magazine has named actor and filmmaker John Krasinski the Sexiest Man Alive for 2024 The yearly and coveted title was announced on Tuesday during The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The actor-writer-director has starred in the US version of The Office before leading the action series Jack Ryan. He has ... Read more

Orbis Flying Eye Hospital arrives Chattogram for 11th time

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Orbis Flying Eye Hospital, the world’s only fully-accredited air-based ophthalmic teaching and surgical hospital, has arrived in Bangladesh for the 11th time to conduct training on ophthalmology. The MD-10 aircraft housing the flying eye hospital (FEH) landed at Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport around 12:20pm Thursday. Orbis International Country Director Dr ... Read more

Banglalink teams up with Vivo to provide special data deals for youth

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Banglalink, the country’s innovative digital operator, has partnered with vivo to launch a data offer specifically designed for tech-savvy youth. This collaboration aims to provide more convenient access to various digital services and exclusive content. Aligned with the ‘Youth’s Choice Smartphone’ proposition, Banglalink is offering 18GB of free data with the ... Read more

Chief Adviser opens waiting lounge at Dhaka airport

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Dr. Muhammad Yunus has opened a new waiting lounge for expatriate workers and their families at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. The lounge was inaugurated after his return from the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. Dr. Yunus mentioned that he had previously opened a lounge for expatriate workers before ... Read more

Thousands in Australia throng to see once a decade blooming “corpse flower”

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World Desk : dhakamirror.com Thousands of people recently visited Geelong Botanic Gardens in Victoria, Australia, to watch the blooming ‘corpse flower’. According to CNN, thousands of visitors lined up in the south of Melbourne to see a once-in-a-decade-blooming Corpse flower and experience its smell. Corpse Flower, which is also known as Amorphophallus titanum or Titan ... Read more

Saudi Arabia opens doors to nurses from Bangladesh in landmark move

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There are only a few dozen clinicians among nearly 30 lakh Bangladeshi expatriates in Saudi Arabia Kamran Siddiqui Highlights Saudi Arabia has begun recruiting Bangladeshi nurses, marking a significant milestone in overseas employment, as the Gulf nation traditionally employs lower-wage, less-skilled workers from the country. The recruitment process, targeting an initial intake of 500 nurses, ... Read more

Bangladesh’s Largest National Robotic Festival 2024 concludes with lively event

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com East West University concluded 3-days National RoboFest 2024 (organised by the East West University Robotics Club), Bangladesh’s grandest robotics and technology festival, with a vibrant prize-giving ceremony celebrating innovation, collaboration, and excellence. The EWU National RoboFest 2024 is Bangladesh’s largest gathering of robotics and tech enthusiasts. It brought together over 526 ... Read more

Imrul says goodbye to red-ball cricket

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Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Former Bangladesh opener Imrul Kayes has declared his retirement from Test cricket as well as first class cricket. He shared the news In a video message posted on social media on Wednesday afternoon. Having made his debut in 2008 in ODIs, Imrul was quickly drafted into Bangladesh Test team and represented ... Read more

Humayun Ahmed’s 76th birth anniversary today

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Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com Today is the 76th anniversary of the birth of the renowned author, dramatist, screenwriter, and director Humayun Ahmed. Humayun Ahmed is considered one of the top writers in Bengali literature, after Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam. He played a key role in revitalizing Bengali literature and created memorable characters like ... Read more

BPL season 11 to start on Dec 30

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Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The Bangladesh Premier League’s 11th edition will begin on December 30. The first match will have the reigning champions Fortune Barishal going up against the new team Durbar Rajshahi, at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium. The final is scheduled to be played on February 7, 2025, in Mirpur, as the BCB revealed ... Read more

Megan Fox pregnant

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Megan Fox has announced she and US rapper Machine Gun Kelly are expecting their first child together. Megan Fox Fox announced that she and US rapper Machine Gun Kelly are expecting their first child together, after previously suffering a miscarriage. She posted a photo where she’s nude, but covered in a ... Read more

Week-long annual art exhibition begins at DU

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Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com A seven-day annual art exhibition featuring artworks by students of the sculpture department of Dhaka University began at Zainul Gallery of the university on Monday. Organised by the sculpture department of the faculty of fine art, the exhibition features 64 artworks created by students of 2022 and 2023 academic years. The ... Read more