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Unilever’s 15th edition of BizMaestros launches Nov 3

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The 15th edition of BizMaestros-UFLP, the flagship business competition of Unilever Bangladesh, embodying the “Thrill of Real Business”, is all set to begin on November 3. As a leading player in the FMCG sector, Unilever Bangladesh has been at the forefront of skill development initiatives for over six decades, establishing BizMaestros ... Read more

DU-affiliated 7-college students block Science Laboratory for 2nd consecutive day

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Students of seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University (DU) have blocked the Science Lab intersection in the capital on Wednesday for the second consecutive day to press home their demand for a separate autonomous university. They blocked the crossing at about 11:00am halting vehicular movement. Students of the seven colleges — ... Read more

Banglalink introduces affordable 4G Phone in partnership with Symphony

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Banglalink and Symphony have joined forces to launch the “My First 4G Phone” campaign to make 4G technology more accessible and affordable. Through this campaign, they seek to bridge the digital divide by offering high-quality 4G phones at an unbeatable price, empowering more people to benefit from fast, reliable internet connectivity.The ... Read more

Dhaka International Folk Festival set to make its grand comeback

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The Dhaka International Folk Festival is set to make a vibrant comeback in January 2025 after a five-year break, much to the delight of folk music lovers. The festival’s organizer Sun Communications Limited recently confirmed the dates and venue, stirring excitement among folk music enthusiasts. Scheduled to run from January 23 ... Read more

Tabith Awal elected new BFF president

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Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Tabith Mohammad Awal has been elected as the president of the Bangladesh Football Federation for the next four years following a landslide victory in the BFF polls on Saturday. The two-time former BFF vice-president, a politician and businessman, Tabith secured 123 votes against five secured by the other contestant at this ... Read more

Madrasa student drowns in Cox’s Bazar

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com A madrasa student drowned near the beach in Cox’s Bazar around 12:30pm today (26 October). The incident happened at Sugandha Point, confirmed Executive Magistrate of Tourism Division of Cox’s Bazar district administration Md Tanvir Hossain. The deceased has been identified as Mahmudur Rahman, son of Didarul Alam from Banglabazar area under ... Read more

Cyclone Dana turns into land depression

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Cyclone “Dana” over North Odisha and adjoining area moved and weakened North-Northwestwards and now lies over the same area as a land depression. It is likely to move West-Northwestwards further and weaken gradually and will become insignificant, said a Met office bulletin on Saturday, reports UNB. “Light to moderate rain or ... Read more

‘Tales of Banishanta’ at German festival

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The directorial venture of Bangladeshi filmmaker Md Shahadat Hossain titled Tales of Banishanta was premiered at the 58th Hof International Film Festival in Germany on Friday. The 66-minute documentary film, a cinematic anthology of prostitution on the island of Banishanta in Bangladesh, was screened at the Central Kino Hof Theatre. At ... Read more

‘Naked and Afraid’ star dies aged 34 in car crash

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Naked and Afraid star Sarah Danser has died in a car accident at the age of 34. The reality star was reportedly sitting in a parked car when a man drove at speed into the vehicle in Kahala, Hawaii, on Sunday (October 20). The driver, 59, is believed to have lost ... Read more

Tarzan star Ron Ely dies aged 86

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Entertainment desk : dhakamirror.com Ron Ely, whose sophisticated spin on the character Tarzan was broadcast to televisions across the world, has died at the age of 86, his family said Wednesday. The American actor’s title role on the 1960s television show Tarzan was an updated take on the grunting, vine-swinging hero, instead portraying him as ... Read more

Boeing-made satellite just fell apart in space

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com A Boeing-manufactured communications satellite, Intelsat 33e, has disintegrated in orbit, says The Verge. The incident was first reported by Jalopnik on Saturday, and later confirmed by Intelsat. The company said the satellite had stopped working due to an “anomaly,” and declared it a “total loss” on Monday. “We are coordinating with ... Read more

How to keep your laptop’s battery in good health

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Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com The rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that most laptops use aren’t immortal. Over time, they naturally degrade, holding less charge and delivering shorter battery life. But with a few simple strategies, you can extend your laptop battery’s life and keep it performing well for longer. Battery degradation? Lithium-ion batteries work through chemical reactions, ... Read more

Maximum entry age for public jobs to be 32

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The government has approved raising the maximum age for applying for public service jobs to 32 years. This decision was made at a meeting of the interim government’s advisory council, said a press release issued by the Cabinet Division today. The current age threshold is 30, and 32 for children of ... Read more

Cyclone Dana heads towards India

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Skies remained overcast all over Bangladesh amidst light to heavy rains accompanied by gusts as the cyclonic storm Dana barreled down the Bay of Bengal towards the Indian coast between Odisha and West Bengal on Wednesday. Forecasters said that Bangladesh has little to worry about as the cyclone was moving away ... Read more

Tourist access to suspend in St Martins in February

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The government has decided that tourist access to Saint Martin’s Island will be suspended in February to protect the island’s fragile ecology and ensure environmental preservation. Tourists will be allowed to visit the island from November to January, with overnight stays prohibited in November. In December and January, tourists can stay ... Read more

Six Seasons Hotel offers Chinese special BBQ buffet with B1G3 offer till October 31

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City Desk : dhakamirror.com Six Seasons Hotel is excited to announce the BBQ buffet dinner – Chinese special! at its stunning rooftop restaurant, Sky Pool. This exclusive dining experience, complete with panoramic lake views, will be available until October 31, 2024. Perfect for those seeking the best buffet in Gulshan, this dinner also includes an ... Read more

Bashundhara Toiletries introduces “Alora 2in1” Hair & Body Wash: first ever in Bangladesh

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Bashundhara Toiletries announced the launch of “Alora 2-in-1” Hair and Body Wash, an innovative product designed to simplify your daily care routine. As Bangladesh’s first 2-in-1 solution for both hair and skin, Alora offers a unique blend of premium ingredients that cleanse, nourish, and revitalize. “Alora 2-in-1” is formulated with two ... Read more

Praava Health hosts Pink Together event to raise breast cancer awareness

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com Praava Health hosted the “Pink Together” event to raise awareness about breast cancer. This significant gathering took place at Praava Health’s flagship facility in Banani, Dhaka, bringing together medical professionals, community members, and celebrities to foster dialogue and education about breast cancer prevention and early detection. Recognising that breast cancer is ... Read more