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Singer Moni Kishore’s body recovered from Rampura flat

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Police recovered the body of singer Moni Kishore from a house in the capital’s Rampura area last night (19 October). Police recovered the body at about 11:30PM on Saturday from his house behind Rampura TV centre. Rampura Police Station SI Khan Abdur Rahman said, “At 10PM, owner of the house called ... Read more

Artcell celebrates 25 years on their milestone USA tour

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Iconic Bangladesh rock band Artcell is making waves across the United States. The Bangladeshi band is celebrating 25 years of their glorious music on tour. Today they’ll bring their high-energy performance to Denver, already causing a stir among fans as part of their anniversary tour. Artcell kicked off their US tour ... Read more

ACI Motors enthrals Ctg Motor Fest with Yamaha super bikes

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City Desk : dhakamirror.com ACI Motors Limited showcased their spectacular arrangement with a raft of events at the “7th Chattogram Motor Fest 2024” at GEC Convention Hall in the port city, according to a press release. The events were divided into bike display and touch and feel experience activities. Of the events, the automobile company ... Read more

350cc Royal Enfield set for Bangladesh launch on October 21

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Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Ifad Motors, the manufacturer and sole distributor of Royal Enfield motorcycles in Bangladesh, is gearing up to launch the iconic motorcycle brand in the country on Monday (21 October). Four models will be introduced: Bullet, Meteor, Hunter, and Classic and the bikers will have 12 different colour options at competitive prices ... Read more

Gold price crosses Tk 1.4 lakh per bhori

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Bangladesh Jewellers Association (Bajus) today (19 October) increased the price of gold by Tk2,613 per bhori, followed by a price hike in the local bullion market. According to a Bajus statement, 22-carat gold will now cost Tk1,40,061 per bhori (11.664 grams). The new rate will be effective from tomorrow (20 ... Read more

Low pressure likely to form in Bay on Tuesday: BMD

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com A low pressure is likely to form over the central Bay of Bengal around Tuesday, Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said today. In its latest weather bulletin, BMD said rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over Khulna, Barishal and Sylhet divisions and ... Read more

Shujeo Shyam passes away

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Renowned Ekushey Padak recipient and Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra artiste Shujeo Shyam has passed away. The acclaimed singer died while undergoing treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University hospital around 2:50 am on Friday. He was 78. His daughter Rupa Monjuri Shyam confirmed the news of his death to media. Sujeo ... Read more

Public univs to accommodate 37pc GPA 5 achievers

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Shahin Akhter Around 63 per cent of examinees securing a Grade Point Average of 5 in this year’s Higher Secondary Certificate and equivalent examinations will not be able to get admitted to the public universities across the country due to lack of seats. Though the private universities in the country have sufficient seats to accommodate ... Read more

East West University hosts orientation ceremony for winter 2024

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com East West University hosted an orientation ceremony to welcome its new students for the winter semester of 2024. The event took place on Thursday at the university’s campus in Aftabnagar, Dhaka. This semester, over 2,700 students were welcomed across 13 departments through separate ceremonies for undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with a ... Read more

Interim govt approves 11-day Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha holidays, 2-day for Durga Puja

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The interim government today extended the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays to five days, Eid-ul-Azha holidays to six days and Sharadiya Durga Puja holidays to two days for 2025, according to the Chief Adviser’s Office. Currently, there are three-day public holidays for each Eid and one day for Durga Puja. The list of public ... Read more

IUBAT Celebrates World Food Day 2024

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) celebrated World Food Day 2024 with a special program organized by the College of Agricultural Sciences at the university campus on Wednesday. The event featured Professor Dr Md Abdul Latif, vice-chancellor of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, as the chief guest. Distinguished guests included Kun ... Read more

Atif Aslam is returning to Dhaka in November

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Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Renowned Pakistani singer Atif Aslam, beloved by Bangladeshi fans, is set to return to Dhaka next month for another live performance. Known for several hits like “O Lamhe,” “Aadat,” and “Tu Jaane Na,” Atif has performed in Dhaka several times before, drawing massive crowds with each visit. The upcoming concert, titled ... Read more

Two entire families lost to a road accident in Pirojpur

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com At least eight people from two families, including four children, died after a private car plunged into a roadside canal in Pirojpur early today. The deceased are Shawon, 32, his wife Amina, 25, their two children Sahadat, 7, and Abdullah, 3, from Bhaijhora village of Pirojpur’s Nazirpur upazila and Motaleb Sheikh, ... Read more

Ratan Tata dies aged 86

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World Desk : dhakamirror.com India’s top industrialist and Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata died in a hospital in Mumbai last night, the company said. “It is with a profound sense of loss that we bid farewell to Mr Ratan Naval Tata, a truly uncommon leader whose immeasurable contributions have shaped not only the Tata ... Read more

Luxury car sales slow to a near-stop

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Market players blame economic and political uncertainty Jagaran Chakma Sales of luxury sedans and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) have been almost nil since July this year as customers have reined in spending amid the ongoing economic downturn and sudden political changeover in Bangladesh. According to various market insiders, sales have fallen by about 95 percent ... Read more

Olly Stone dashes home from Pakistan tour to get married

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Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Olly Stone is set to fly back to England from the Pakistan tour on Wednesday for his wedding, making his participation in the second Test unlikely. With the match scheduled just days after his wedding, Stone’s return in time to be considered for selection is uncertain. Though the exact date of ... Read more

Prof Mobasser Monem appointed as new PSC Chairman

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News Desk : dhakamirror.com The government has appointed Dr Mobasser Monem, a Professor of Governance and Public Management at the University of Dhaka, as the new Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC). Along with Professor Monem, four others have been appointed as members of the BPSC. The four members are– Md Suzayet Ullah, ... Read more

Artist Samarjit Roy Chowdhury’s 2nd death anniv today

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Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com oday is the second anniversary of the death of artist Samarjit Roy Chowdhury. Born in 1937 in Cumilla, Samarjit Roy graduated in graphic design from the then Government Art Institute, now the faculty of fine art, Dhaka University, in 1960. He joined the Dhaka University and worked for 43 years, and ... Read more