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General holiday for today News Desk : dhakamirror.com The government on Tuesday announced a three-day state mourning from today at the death of former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia. Chief adviser Muhammad Yunus, in an address to the nation, announced the three-day state mourning and declared a one-day general holiday for ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday evening reached Evercare Hospital to meet his ailing mother, Begum Khaleda Zia, former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, at the hospital. Tarique’s motorcade reached Evercare Hospital at about 5:50pm on Wednesday, as he directly came to the hospital after addressing ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Nationalist Party wants to build a safe and secure Bangladesh, its acting chairman Tarique Rahman said on Thursday. Addressing a public reception, he said the party envisions a country that reflects the dreams of a mother. Together, we will build a Bangladesh that every mother dreams of. That is, we ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson for the Inqilab Mancha, was laid to rest beside the grave of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam on the DU campus this afternoon (20 December), following his namaz-e-janaza at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad amid tight security and with thousands in attendance. Among those present ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Hundreds of thousands of people attended the namaz-e-janaza of Sharif Osman Hadi, spokesperson of Inqilab Moncho and one of the frontliners of the July uprising, at Manik Mia Avenue this afternoon. The janaza was held after Zuhr prayers amid tight security, with members of law enforcement agencies deployed across Manik Mia ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The body of Sharif Osman Hadi, the convener of the Inquilab Mancha and one of the organisers of the July uprising, has been kept at the mortuary of the National Institute of Cardio Vascular Diseases in Dhaka, reported United News of Bangladesh. His namaz-e-janaza will be held on Saturday at 2:00pm ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Gunshot-injured Sharif Osman Hadi, the convener of the Inquilab Mancha and one of the organisers of the July uprising, breathed his last under treatment in Singapore at around 9:30pm Bangladesh time. Inquilab Mancha member-secretary Abdullah Al Jaber confirmed his death to New Age at around 10:15pm. ‘We have come to know ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Election Commission announced the schedule this evening for the country’s first-ever twin polls — 13th National Parliamentary Election and the July Charter referendum – to be held on February 12, 2026. Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin announced the schedule in a pre-recorded televised address at 6:00pm today. As per ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com On Monday, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, the secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, announced the party’s candidates for 237 constituencies in the upcoming national elections. The spotlight was especially on the nominations of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and her son, Tarique Rahman. Khaleda Zia, who serves as the party’s ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The recent failure of a metro rail bearing pad wasn’t exactly a sudden incident. According to Faruk Ahmed, the Managing Director of Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL), it could stem from various issues related to design, construction, materials, or even consultancy. He emphasized during a press briefing at the DMTCL ... Read more

News Desk : dhakamirror.com An eight-month countrywide ban on catching, trading, and marketing jatka began today to boost the production of hilsa, the national fish. The ban will remain in force until June 30 next year, according to a press release of Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock. During this period, catching, selling, transporting, exchanging, or ... Read more