Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Erica Robin says she will wear a burkini amid backlash

The ‘Miss Universe Pakistan’ declares she will wear a burkini amid criticism. Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Erica Robin is set to represent Pakistan at the 72nd Global Miss Universe Pageant, which stands as one of the longest-running beauty contests. Pakistan’s first-ever representative at the Miss Universe pageant has vowed to be “an ambassador for peace ... Read more

Transgender woman Marina Machete crowned Miss Portugal for first time

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com A transgender woman Marina Machete was crowned Miss Universe Portugal 2023 on Thursday, October 5 in Borba, District of Évora. She will compete with another transgender contestant for the Miss Universe title in El Salvador, according to Portuguese media. Machete shared on social media before securing the title, “Proud to be ... Read more

Wander Woman celebrates six-year anniversary

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Wander Woman, a pioneering travel company specializing in empowering women through unique travel experiences, marked a significant milestone on 22 September 2023, with its grand sixth-anniversary celebration held at the Lakeshore Hotel in Gulshan. The event was sponsored by Mutual Trust Bank and also supported by Green Delta Insurance, reads a ... Read more

Bibi Russell’s fundraiser show delights audiences in Dhaka

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Internationally acclaimed fashion designer Bibi Russell’s fashion show to raise fund for the medical mission enthralled the audience at Aloki on the capital’s Tejgaon-Gulshan Link Road on Friday evening. Dhaka audience witnessed the first ever ‘Blue Wrap Project Runway-Bangladesh’, jointly organised by Rotary Club of Dhaka Pathfinders and the Partners for ... Read more

Rikkie Valerie Koll makes history by becoming the first ever transgender woman to win Miss Netherlands

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Rikkie Valerie Kollé has been named Miss Netherlands 2023, on July 8, becoming the first transgender woman to take the title, according to multiple outlets. The 22-year-old was crowned with a tiara by her predecessor, Ona Moody and reigning Miss Universe R’Bonney Gabriel from the US, at the AFAS Theater in ... Read more

Men’s health and physical exercise

Health Desk : dhakamirror.com Society places a lot of stress and strain on the male gender, with men facing tremendous pressure to live up to what society expects or thinks they should act, feel or do. Men should take care of their mental health by taking the time to improve their physical health. Here is ... Read more

Miss Universe 2023 contestants who’ve been selected so far

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The next Miss Universe pageant, to be held in El Salvador later this year, will be historic in many ways. For the first time, married women and mothers are allowed to participate in the 72nd edition of the annual beauty pageant. The rule change announced last year represents one of the ... Read more

Alia Bhatt becomes Gucci’s first Indian global ambassador

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Ever since Alia Bhatt made her Met Gala debut this year, she has been dominating the headlines. Bhatt has added another feather to her shining cap. The 30-year-old actress has become the first Indian global ambassador for the luxury fashion brand Gucci. Not only this, but she will make her first ... Read more

People who’ll never admit they’re wrong

Why they’re like that, and how to deal with them Lifestyle Desk : dhakamirror.com Some people are never to blame for anything – at least according to them. Their attitude is rather like that of young children who, when they’re caught doing something they shouldn’t, point the finger at someone else. And indeed, according to ... Read more

Eating fried foods linked to anxiety and depression : study reveals

Health Desk : dhakamirror.com No one ever claimed that fried foods were healthy, but a new research suggests that the humble chippie may actually be having a negative impact on our mental health, with fried foods being associated with higher rates of anxiety and depression. What’s more, the mental effect of fried food was allegedly ... Read more

Arab designer Rami Al Ali presents latest line at New York Bridal Fashion Week

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Exploring the themes of feminity and modernity with his latest collection ‘White 5’, Rami Al Ali, yet again brings a fresh perspective to wedding wear at the New York Bridal Fashion Week. The Dubai-based couturier’s new drop features 12 wedding dresses that explore themes of femininity and modernity. Establishing a collection ... Read more

Cancer, heart disease vaccines ‘ready by end of the decade’

Health Desk : dhakamirror.com Millions of lives could be saved by a ground-breaking set of new vaccines for a variety of conditions, including cancer, experts have said. According to a major pharmaceutical company, vaccines for cancer, cardiovascular, autoimmune, and other conditions will be available by 2030, The Guardian reported. Studies into these vaccinations are also ... Read more

Miss USA R’Bonney Gabriel won Miss Universe 2022

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Miss Universe 2022 was announced on Sunday, and American R’Bonney Gabriel took home the crown. Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu of India crowned Gabriel at a glamorous event held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Gabriel, who is a fashion designer and a model, also made history ... Read more

Jasmin Selberg of Germany crowned Miss International 2022

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com German contestant Jasmin Selberg won the title of Miss International 2022 on Tuesday, December 13 at the Tokyo, Japan finals. Jasmin is the fourth German to win the crown, and she beat out 65 other contestants to do so. Jasmin took over the title from Bint Sireethorn Leearamwat, Miss International 2019, ... Read more

Miss World Bangladesh starts after a break of two years

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Miss World Bangladesh returns after two years. Miss World Bangladesh will represent the country at Miss World pageant central stage. Omicon Entertainment is the competition’s official franchise and Asiatic is the organizing partner. The organizers announced the competition specifics at a news conference. Sara Zaker and Sadia Islam Mou will judge ... Read more

‘Cultural therapy’ for mentally ill patients!

The Pabna Mental Hospital is the first research site for DU’s theater and performance studies students Health Desk : dhakamirror.com A group of theater and performance studies students from Dhaka University began conducting research at Pabna Mental Hospital, on the use of ‘culture therapy’ to treat patients with mental illness. Five departmental students — Fazle ... Read more

‘Cartier’ names Deepika Padukone as its brand ambassador

French luxury brand ‘Cartier’ has just announced the Indian actress as its newest ambassador Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Multiple-award winning Indian actress, producer, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, Deepika Padukone has been announced as Cartier’s newest brand ambassador. The French luxury brand shared the news that they are delighted to welcome Indian actress and producer Deepika Padukone ... Read more

How to bring back golden days of romance with longtime partner

Lifestyle Desk : dhakamirror.com Are you missing the spark in your long-term relationship? Has it become more of a habit? If you continue to ignore these warnings, it’s time you bring back those golden days of romance when butterflies flew in your stomach when you saw your partner. Relationships are built on a few guiding ... Read more

Caesarean births increase significantly in Bangladesh: BIDS

News Desk : dhakamirror.com A study conducted by the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) found that the overall prevalence of CS among women in Bangladesh was 3.99% in 2004 but increased to 33.22% in 2017 – 18, nearly eightfold. Caesarean section (CS) delivery is massively booming in Bangladesh, said a study by the Bangladesh ... Read more