News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN) joined hands with Sightsavers and three local organisations of people with disabilities to promote inclusivity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Their collaborative initiative aimed to break down barriers and create inclusive opportunities within the hospitality sector, reads a press statement. The spotlight fell ... Read more
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SSC results on July 28
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Results of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and equivalent examinations will be published on 28 July. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has agreed to publish the results on this day, confirmed an education board secretary on Wednesday afternoon. He said, “Usually the results are not released on holidays. We expected it to be ... Read more
Highest 13 dengue patients die, 1,533 hospitalised in a day
News Desk : dhakamirror.com At least 13 more people, including nine in the Dhaka city, died of dengue in the past 24 hours till Tuesday morning across Bangladesh. This was the highest single-day reported death toll since January this year. A total of eight dengue deaths were reported on Monday, which now turned into the ... Read more
Met office forecasts light to moderate rain over country
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today predicted light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at a few places with moderately heavy falls at some places over the country. “Light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at a few places over ... Read more
Japan grants $3.38m for human resource development in Bangladesh
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Japan has pledged to provide a funding of $3.38 million for the project known as ‘The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS)’. An exchange of notes and a grant agreement were signed between Bangladesh and Japan on Monday (17 July). The Exchange of Notes and Grant Agreement were signed by ... Read more
Chinese Education Expo 2023 held at BRAC University
News Desk : dhakamirror.com BRAC Institute of Languages (BIL), BRAC University & MalishaEdu organised “The Chinese Education Expo 2023” at BRAC University Auditorium recently. The objective of this Expo was to let BRAC University student’s know more about the Chinese Education, study opportunity in China, scholarships and collaboration between BRACU & Chinese Universities. The Chief ... Read more
CUET hosts ‘Financial Literacy and Career Workshop’ for empowering undergraduates
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology (CUET) hosted an empowering “Financial Literacy and Career Workshop” on Monday, 17 July. The event, organized by the Supply Chain and Business Alliance in collaboration with Shanta Asset Management, aimed to empower over 200 undergraduate students of CUET by promoting financial literacy, early investment, and ... Read more
Dr HBM Iqbal awarded ‘AsiaOne’ ‘Bangladesh’s Best Chairman 2022’
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Founder Chairman of The Premier Bank Limited, Freedom Fighter Dr HBM Iqbal (Ex-MP) has been awarded “Bangladesh’s Best Bank Chairman 2022” by Singapore-based international business magazine ‘AsiaOne’. The Premier Bank Limited has also been awarded as “Bangladesh’s Best Bank 2022” in the same event for outstanding contribution to the banking ... Read more
NSU and UNC, USA collaborate to host certificate course on “Machine Learning for Maternal Health”
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Jointly organized by the NSU School of Health Science and the University of North Carolina (UNC), Chapel Hill, USA, a certificate course titled “Analytics & Machine Learning Techniques for Maternal and Health Interventions” was held at the NSU campus on 17 July 2023. The event aimed to explore the applications of ... Read more
UIU ranked 3rd among Bangladeshi private universities in QS World Rankings 2024
News Desk : dhakamirror.com United International University (UIU) has achieved 3rd position among private universities of Bangladesh in QS World Rankings 2024. The ranking is based on outstanding performance and initiatives. UIU became one of the top 1201-1400 universities in the world and achieved 5th position among all universities in Bangladesh, reads a press release. ... Read more
13th edition of Zaber & Zubair fabric week to be held on 18-23 July
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The 13th edition of Zaber & Zubair Fabrics Limited is hosting an international fabric expo for global apparel buyers from the 18-23 July at its Gulshan marketing office. Zaber & Zubair Fabrics Limited is a textile division of Noman Group of Industries, said a press release. From the fiscal years 2006-07 ... Read more
Infinix hosts events for fans to experience Note 30 series
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com Infinix, a youth loving smartphone brand of Bangladesh has recently hosted different events for fans in the occasion of launching Note 30 series. Fans enjoyed in different ways such as participating in exciting games and watching movie. In the first part, Infinix’s ‘Note 30 Series Fast Charge Fast Fun’ event invited ... Read more
Waterbus capsizes in Buriganga, three bodies recovered
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Fire Service and Civil Defence recovered three bodies from Buriganga after a waterbus had capsized in the river following collision with a sand-laden bulkhead in Telghat area under Keraniganj Sunday night. Sadarghat River Police Station duty-officer Maruf Hasan said that all the bodies were kept at Sir Salimullah Medical College ... Read more
3rd terminal of Dhaka airport to be handled by Japan: CAAB
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Civil Aviation Authority, Bangladesh chairman Air Vice-Marshal M Mafidur Rahman on Saturday said that Japanese companies would be hired to manage the third terminal of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport under the public-private partnership model. ‘The government has decided to give the third terminal for management to Japan…it will be managed ... Read more
Eriko Nakano finally gets custody of her 2 children
News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Dhaka District Judge’s Court today upheld the family court verdict that allowed Eriko Nakano, a Japanese citizen, to have custody of her two children. Judge AHM Habibur Rahman Bhuiyan dismissed the appeal filed by their father, Bangladesh-born US citizen Imran Sharif, on February 2. Imran filed the appeal challenging the ... Read more
‘Smart Density’ can be a boon for Dhaka: Researchers
News Desk : dhakamirror.com “Smart Density”, a type of development model, can be a blessing for Dhaka city in improving its living conditions by incorporating innovative ideas, researchers and architects have observed. “According to Western standards, the living conditions in Dhaka are extremely poor, which can be frustrating. However, to improve Dhaka and its living ... Read more
JKKNIU-SDC to organise job fair on 30 July
News Desk : dhakamirror.com Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University Skill Development Club (JKKNIU-SDC) has announced the JKKNIU Job Fair 2023, scheduled to take place on 30 July at the university campus. The primary objective of the job fair is to facilitate connections between talented individuals and leading companies, providing ample opportunities for networking, career ... Read more
DBL Lifestyles to open NIKE experience store in Dhaka
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com DBL Lifestyles, a concern of DBL Group, is bringing the country’s biggest NIKE experience store under one roof in Dhaka. DBL Lifestyles is preparing to open the highly anticipated store at Road 11, Banani, Dhaka, reads a press release. Facilitated by the DBL Group known for introducing PUMA to Bangladesh in ... Read more
BGMEA, Green Power sign MoU to support garment factories in becoming greener and more energy efficient
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Green Power Limited signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support garment factories in becoming more energy efficient with green and clean sources of energy. BGMEA President Faruque Hassan and Managing Director of Green Power Shaikh Ehsanul Habib inked the MoU on ... Read more
IFAD Autos reaches milestone of manufacturing 10,000 commercial vehicles
Business Desk : dhakamirror.com IFAD Autos Limited, the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturing and marketing company, has surpassed the milestone of producing 10,000 Ashok Leyland brand vehicles in its Dhamrai factory. On this occasion, in a nondescript event, the milestone was celebrated at the plant in Dhamrai adjacent to the Dhaka-Aricha highway on Saturday (15 ... Read more