News Desk : dhakamirror.com More than half of the world’s largest lakes and reservoirs have lost significant amounts of water over the last three decades, according to a new study, which pins the blame largely on climate change, intensifying concerns about water for agriculture, hydropower and human consumption. According to a team of international researchers, ... Read more
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‘Tiger Zakhmi Hai’- Salman Khan gets injured in the set of Tiger 3, shares photo
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Bollywood actor Salman Khan got injured, presumably on the set of Maneesh Sharma’s Tiger 3. The actor shared his health update on social media with a quirky caption. The actor shared a picture of himself where he could be seen flaunting his back as he shared the picture of him where ... Read more
IUB holds workshop on Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Department of Life Sciences under the School of Environment and Life Sciences of Independent University, Bangladesh has organised a two and half day long technical skills development workshop titled ‘Hands-on training: Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology’ during May 11-13. The inaugural ceremony of the event was open for all which started ... Read more
Fire hydrants will be installed in all DNCC markets, slums: mayor
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Mayor Atiqul Islam said fire hydrants will be installed in every slum and market under the jurisdiction of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) to deal with fire incidents. He made the announcement while inaugurating a fire hydrant in Sattala slum of Mahakhali in the capital on Thursday (18 May). He stressed ... Read more
Liton, Sabina, Nasrin nominated for top BSPA award
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The Bangladesh Sports Press Association nominated national team cricketer Liton Das, women’s football team forward Sabina Khatun, and recurve women’s team archer Nasrin Akther for Sportsperson of the Year 2022 during a press conference at the BOA auditorium on Thursday. The awards ceremony, namely the Kool BSPA Awards, will be held ... Read more
BCB boss hints at inclusion of Afif, Mahmudullah
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hasan hinted at the inclusion of Afif Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, and veteran Mahmudullah in the Tigers’ squad for the forthcoming ICC World Cup, scheduled to be in October-November in India. Mosaddek, who played his last one-day international against Zimbabwe in Harare in August 2022, performed well ... Read more
Metro will operate from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, effective from May 31
Weekly closure on Friday News Desk : dhakamirror.com Beginning May 31, the metro rail will operate six days a week from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm. MAN Siddique, managing director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Ltd, said during a briefing Thursday. He also said that the weekly closure will be changed from Tuesday to Friday ... Read more
29 star hotels and resorts from Bangladesh participating in South Asian Travel Awards 2023
News Desk : dhakamirror.com A total of 29 star hotels and resorts from Bangladesh have been nominated this year in the South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) which is recognised by Bangladesh International Hotel Association (BIHA), said a press release. The South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) is an annual competition that recognizes the achievements of the ... Read more
Canadian University of Bangladesh collaborates with Pune Institute of Business Management
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Canadian University of Bangladesh (CUB) and Pune Institute of Business Management (PIBM) have collaborated to enhance the opportunities for students by fostering skill development. The promising partnership between these two prestigious institutions was inaugurated with the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony held on 14 May, said a press release. ... Read more
IDLC launches new branch in Dinajpur
News Desk : dhakamirror.com IDLC Finance Limited, the largest non-bank financial institution, launched a new branch in Dinajpur. On 18 May, the company inaugurated this new branch with the commitment to serve the people by providing the necessary financial services to the customers and making a significant contribution to socio-economic development, reads a press release. ... Read more
NCC Bank celebrates 30th anniversary
News Desk : dhakamirror.com NCC Bank celebrated its 30th anniversary on 17 May through various events. NCC Bank Chairman Md Abul Bashar inaugurated the anniversary programme. Vice-Chairman Sohela Hossain, Director and Past Vice-Chairman ASM Mainuddin Monem, Past Chairman and Chairman of the Risk Management Committee Alhaj Md Nurun Newaz and Managing Director and CEO Mohammad ... Read more
Walton provides up to 40% discount on computer items
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Walton Digi-Tech Industries Limited has announced 40% special discounts on the purchase of its desktops, laptops, all-in-one PCs, tablets, printers, monitors and speakers along with other computer items and accessories. The benefits are being provided under ‘Walton Computer Summer Fest’ campaign on the products bought from Walton Plaza, Walton e-Plaza or ... Read more
ULAB ranks 75 in WURI’s global top 100 innovative universities
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) has moved up 21 notches in the coveted Global Top 100 Innovative Universities in the World’s Universities with Real Impact (WURI) Ranking – from 96th position in 2022 to 75th in 2023. In ceremonies held on 17 May in Fort Myers, Florida, WURI project ... Read more
Gold bars worth Tk 25cr recovered from cargo hold of Biman plane
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Customs officials seized 204 gold bars weighing over 23kgs at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport this morning. The gold was left abandoned at the cargo hold of a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines that landed at the airport around 11:30am from Muskat, Oman via Chattogram. Officials searched the aircraft and recovered the ... Read more
Google might delete your Gmail account if you haven’t used it in 2 years
Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com Google is moving to erase unused personal accounts that users haven’t logged into for two years or longer, citing security concerns. Starting in December, Google will require users to sign in at least once every two years in order to keep the account active. Google accounts include Gmail, YouTube and Google ... Read more
Mission Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1: New trailer released for Tom Cruise’s much-awaited thriller
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The highly anticipated film, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1, starring Tom Cruise, is set to hit theaters on July 12. Paramount Pictures, the studio behind the blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick, is pulling out all the stops to deliver another thrilling installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise. Fans have been ... Read more
Angelina Jolie is launching a new kind of project
The actress said she is starting the project to provide people with a platform to create Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Hollywood star and human rights activist Angelina Jolie is launching Atelier Jolie, a fashion-based business venture with a very Jolie-appropriate twist. As of now, there isn’t too much information about what to expect from this ... Read more
Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Anne Hathaway and Zendaya serve up full throttle glamour for Bulgari
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Anne Hathaway, Priyanka Chopra and Zendaya have recently arrived in style at the Bulgari Mediterranea High Jewelry event on May 16 in Venice, Italy. In the pics shared by E! News and Harper’s Bazaar, all three actresses attended the event as the brand ambassadors of the company. They were seen posing ... Read more
Tom Brady helps legendary Aston Martin brand to be relevant with a $10 million deal
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Tom Brady’s influence as an NFL legend has made him one of the most trusted figures in the United States. Aston Martin recognizes his power and pays a hefty $10 million to keep the luxury brand in the spotlight among American buyers. Business F1 reveals that this payment is equivalent to ... Read more
Prince Harry, Wife Meghan in ‘Near Catastrophic Car Chase’ with Paparazzi, says spokesperson
World Desk : dhakamirror.com Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and her mother were involved in a “near catastrophic car chase” involving paparazzi photographers, a spokesperson for the prince said on Wednesday. It occurred after the couple had attended an awards ceremony held in New York by the Ms. Foundation for Women, where Meghan was honored ... Read more