Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Bhinno Shaad relaunch event: A night to remember at Six Seasons Hotel

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Six Seasons Hotel successfully hosted the grand relaunch of Bhinno Shaad, a renowned Bangladeshi Fine Dining Restaurant, on 17 September. This exclusive event was a testament to elegance, culinary excellence, and joyous celebration. The spectacular evening unfolded at the prestigious Six Seasons Hotel, commencing at 6pm. The ceremony began with a ... Read more

Pushed off from moving bus in Gazipur, RMG worker dies

News Desk : dhakamirror.com A female garment worker died after she was allegedly pushed off a moving bus following an argument with the helper of the bus over fare on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway of Gazipur district on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Champa Begum, 30, wife of Abul Kalam of Mymensingh district. The incident ... Read more

From January to August 2023, 361 students commit suicide

News Desk : dhakamirror.com At least 361 school, college, madrassah and university students across Bangladesh killed themselves in the last eight months, revealed a study on Saturday. Aachol Foundation, a social organisation initiated by students, conducted the study titled — Students Suicide Rate Increasing: Which Way the Solution?— from January 2023 to August based on ... Read more

US University Fair in Chattogram attracts large crowds

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The US University Fair in Chattogram attracted a large crowd on Thursday as graduate and undergraduate students attended the event to meet representatives of 26 reputed higher education institutions of the United States. The number of Bangladeshi students enrolling in colleges and universities in the United States is increasing and the ... Read more

Tamim signs lifetime contract with Nagad

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh National Cricket Team’s star cricketer Tamim Iqbal has signed a lifetime deal with Nagad, the world’s fastest-growing mobile financial company. The best opener in the country’s cricket history formally entered into the agreement on Monday. Tanvir A Mishuk, founder and managing director of Nagad Limited, signed the agreement on behalf ... Read more

SSC exams in 2024 likely to start in February, HSC in June

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Secondary School Certificate examinations of 2024 are likely to start from the second week of February, according to a notice issued by different education boards on Tuesday. The Higher Secondary Certificate examinations of 2024 are likely to start from the second week of June, another notice issued by the boards ... Read more

Emirates gets IATA environmental certification

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Emirates for its environmentally responsible practices achieved IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) Stage One and the IEnvA Illegal Wildlife Trade module certifications. The IEnvA system is an industry-leading and comprehensive environmental management system and Emirates has implemented Stage One of its core scope comprising flight operations, corporate activities, as well as an ... Read more

TVS Motor launches new TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Fi in Bangladesh

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com TVS Motor Company, a reputed manufacturer of two-wheelers and three-wheelers in the world, today announced the launch of TVS Apache RTR 160 4V Fi (Fuel Injection) sports motorcycle in Bangladesh. This latest addition to the range of TVS Apache series in Bangladesh sets a new benchmark for power and performance, coupled ... Read more

IUB inaugurates summer school in Linguistics

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Sasheen Center for Multilingual Excellence (SCMLE) at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) proudly marked the commencement of its pioneering Sasheen Summer School in Linguistics (SSS) on Sunday (3 September). For the first time in Bangladesh, students and community researchers will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a comprehensive program from ... Read more

Bangladesh Business & Disability Network and the CSR Centre join hands to promote disability inclusion

News Desk : dhakamirror.com With a spirit of unity and shared purpose, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony between Bangladesh Business & Disability Network (BBDN) and the CSR Centre was held on 9 August, 2023, marking a significant milestone towards an inclusive world of work for persons with disabilities, reads a press release. The ... Read more

Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Gulf Air sign code-share agreement

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Gulf Air, the national Carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, have signed a strategic code-share agreement, which took effect on 9 August. This landmark partnership aims to enhance travel connectivity, convenience, and accessibility for passengers traveling between Bangladesh and the Arabian Gulf region, reads a press release. ... Read more

Siddiqur Rahman joins Standard Bank as DMD

Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Md Siddiqur Rahman has recently joined the Shari’ah-based Standard Bank Limited as deputy managing director & chief operating officer (COO). Prior to this, he served as deputy managing director, CRO & CAMLCO of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited, reads a press release. Rahman has been accredited by Paris-based ICC and UK-based IFS ... Read more

Microbus catches fire on Purbachal Expressway

News Desk : dhakamirror.com A running microbus caught fire near Kanchan Bridge on Purbachal Expressway in Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila this afternoon causing temporary tailback on the busy road. However, there were no report of casualties, reports our Narayanganj correspondent. Two firefighting units of Purbachal station brought the fire under control. Station chief of local fire ... Read more

Bicycle popularisation programme launched at DIU

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Daffodil International University has recently adopted a new programme to encourage and accustom the university’s nearly 22,000 students and 3,000 faculty-staff to use bicycles as pollution-free vehicles. “RFL Bike”, a subsidiary of PRAN-RFL Group, is supporting the programme by providing 100 cycles for free. Dr Masudur Rahman, chairman, SME Foundation, was ... Read more

Nine arrested for storming train, robbing belongings in Tongi

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Robbers boarded the Dhaka-bound Karnaphuli Express train when it was stopped near Gazipur’s Tongi last night and robbed its passengers. Nine people were arrested with sharp weapons and mobile phones in connection with the robbery, Ferdaus Ahmed Biswas, officer-in-charge (OC) of Dhaka Railway Police Station, told our local correspondent today. The ... Read more

Parts of Bangladesh likely to see light to moderate rain

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at most places over Rangpur, Mymensingh and Sylhet divisions, at many places over Dhaka, Barishal and Chattogram divisions and at a few places over Rajshahi and Khulna divisions. Moderately heavy to heavy falls may occur at ... Read more