Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com “Football 71,” directed by Anam Biswas and paid for by the government, will star Nusraat Faria. In this movie, the actress from “Bibaho Obhijaan” will be seen with Arifin Shuvoo. Before, they had already been in four movies together. “Nusraat Faria is the perfect choice for the film. We will begin ... Read more
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“Better team went out…”: Jude Bellingham following England’s WC quarterfinal loss to France.
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com England’s teenage sensation Jude Bellingham had a breakout World Cup campaign in Qatar. Despite his stellar performance in the quarterfinal against France, England could not progress to the semifinals. Taking to Twitter after the defeat, the 19-year-old said the better team lost on the night. “This one will be painful for ... Read more
StanChart wins The Banker’s ‘Best Bank award
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Standard Chartered Bangladesh was recently named as the “Best Bank in Bangladesh” by The Banker magazine’s Bank of the Year Awards 2022. The Banker provides economic and financial intelligence for the world’s financial sector, combining in-depth regional and country coverage with reports on markets, banking, regulation, risk, transactions and technology and ... Read more
An open letter of gratitude from Neymar to Tite
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Five-time champions Brazil got to see both sides of the coin in just three days. They went into their quarter-final match against Croatia on the heels of a 4-1 win over South Korea, but then they lost to the 2018 runners-up, which ended their quest for the Hexa. Tite, the coach ... Read more
Bangladesh to launch tourist SIM cards
Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com Tourists coming to Bangladesh will be able to get a tourist SIM card, like in many other places around the world, according to official documents from BTRC,. These SIM cards for tourists will work for 7, 15, or 30 days in a certain block. Tourists can only add two SIM cards ... Read more
10 new products require BSTI certification
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has added 10 new products to the list of items that need to be certified by the national standards body. The new products are: disposable diapers, facewash, petroleum jelly, flatbread/tortilla, shaving foam or gel, eye care, hair dye liquid, aerosol, shoe polishing and geyser. The ... Read more
Govt secondary school admission lottery today
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Secondary school students across the country will be selected today via a centralized lottery system for admission to government-run schools. According to the website of Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE), the digital lottery for the government-run secondary schools will take place at the International Mother Language Institute at 2:00pm. ... Read more
Argentina plans embassy in Bangladesh
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Argentina wants to open a diplomatic mission in Bangladesh. South Atlantic News Agency Merco Press says that the decision may have been helped by the fact that Bangladesh cheered for Lionel Messi’s team at the World Cup in Qatar. Bangladesh has always had a lot of die-hard Argentina fans, but during ... Read more
Bike rental startup launches in Dhaka
News Desk : dhakamirror.com People from all walks of life and from all over the country rush to the capital city for a variety of reasons. On the way down, everyone is in a hurry to get to their destination as soon as possible because there are traffic jams, problems with public transportation, and not ... Read more
BBC’s 100 Women list includes Bangladeshi student
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The BBC placed Bangladeshi student Sanjida Islam Choya on its list of the world’s 100 most influential women for 2022 because of her work to stop child marriage. The BBC says that Sanjida has stopped at least 50 child marriages in Bangladesh. When she was in school, she saw a presentation ... Read more
Cyberattacks could happen to cloud services: Report
Tech Desk : dhakamirror.com “The Reality of SMB Cloud Security in 2022” report by Sophos, a global cybersecurity as a service provider, found that 56% of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) subscribers had more attacks on their organization than the year before, and 67% were targeted by ransomware. Attack complexity increased for 59%. For many ... Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo gets a hero’s farewell from FIFA after World Cup elimination
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Cristiano Ronaldo came on as a substitute for Portugal against Morocco when they were already down 1-0. Cristiano Ronaldo cried after Morocco beat Portugal 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar on Saturday. Ronaldo, who is 37, will probably retire without ever having won the sport’s ... Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo spotted crying inconsolably after Portugal’s shocking World Cup elimination by Morocco
Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Morocco held on to the lead when Youssef En-Nesyri headed in from close range in the final minutes of the first half. Ronaldo and his team tried hard and came near several times. Cristiano Ronaldo cried inconsolably after Portugal lost 1-0 to Morocco in the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup ... Read more
Viewership of ‘Bachelor’s Football’ hits 1 crore
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com “Bachelor’s Football,” a special episode of the popular drama serial “Bachelor Point” directed by Kajal Arefin Ome, has garnered 1 crore YouTube views in 18 days. Ome, the serial director, shared a Facebook status expressing his excitement and love for the audience. Thanking the viewers, he wrote, “Bachelors Football has been ... Read more
Bangladesh win another thriller against India, capture ODI series
5-run win gives Tigers series victory Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh won the three-match ODI series with a game to spare after a five-run triumph at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur yesterday. Bangladesh continued their dominance at home, having now won 17 out of their last 20 ODIs, as they recorded a second bilateral ODI ... Read more
Walton introduces hire purchase and family protection
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Walton has launched a hire purchase and family protection policy along with a one-stop service solution. SM Mahbubul Alam, managing partner of Walton Plaza, inaugurated the ‘Hire Purchase and Family Protection Policy’, ‘One-stop Service Solution’ and ‘Hire Purchase and Family Protection Week’ at a programme held at Walton Corporate Office in ... Read more
ICAB, auditor general office to exchange knowledge
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (OCAG) of Bangladesh signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) recently to sharing knowledge by jointly developing and introducing courses and programmes. The two entities will also work towards developing customised training programmes and disseminating ... Read more
Shahjalal Islami Bank gets first place in 22nd ICAB National Award
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Shahjalal Islami Bank has won first position for the best presented annual report-2021 at the 22nd ICAB National Award recently. Mohammed Younus, chairman of the bank, Mosleh Uddin Ahmed, managing director, and Md Jafar Sadeq, chief financial officer, received an award from Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka, ... Read more
HSC enrollment starts Dec 8, classes start Feb 1
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Enrollment for the following academic year’s Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) courses will open on December 8 using an online registration system. Prof. Tapan Kumar Sarker, head of the Inter-Education Board Coordination Committee, said applicants can apply through December 15. He added the admission process will be posted on education boards’ and ... Read more
Umrah e-visa requires biometric data.
Elderly pilgrims may be affected, according to HAAB. News Desk : dhakamirror.com In order to receive their Umrah e-visas, pilgrims from Bangladesh and four other countries must submit biometric data, including “fingerprints,” to the Saudi authorities. According to a report citing an announcement by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, the other nations include ... Read more