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Mridha Shihab Mahmud

Mridha Shihab Mahmud is a writer, content editor and photojournalist. He works as a staff reporter at News Hour. He is also involved in humanitarian works through a trust called Safety Assistance For Emergencies (SAFE). Mridha also works as film director. His passion is photography. He is the chief respondent person in Mymensingh Film & Photography Society. Besides professional attachment, he loves graphics designing, painting, digital art and social networking.

Zimbabwe win over India in first T20 match

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 19, 2016

News Hour: Elton Chigumbura smashed an unbeaten 54 from 26 balls as Zimbabwe stunned India with a two run win in the first Twenty20 International at the Harare Sports Club on Saturday. Chigumbura pummelled seven sixes...
Messi equals record as Argentina, Chile advance

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 19, 2016

News Hour: Argentina and Chile advanced to the semi-finals of the Copa America on Saturday with Chile beating Mexico 7-0 and Lionel Messi getting a goal in Argentina’s 4-1 win over Venezuela to equal his country’s...
Niger deaths add to growing toll of migrant fatalities within Africa

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 19, 2016

News Hour: IOM notes the shocking discovery this week of the remains of 34 migrants near the Algeria-Niger border which brings to 471 the number of deaths and disappearances recorded on the African continent this year...
IOM facilitates voluntary repatriation of Nigerian migrants held in Libyan prisons

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 19, 2016

News Hour: IOM Libya yesterday (16/6) assisted 162 stranded Nigerians migrants, including 28 women and 3 children, to return home to Nigeria from Libya. Of the group, 146 had spent months in immigration detention centres, namely...
Ananth Mahadevan shoots film ‘Rough Book’ in real environment!

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 19, 2016

News Hour: In Ananth Mahadevan’s upcoming film Rough Book he used not just the locales, where the film was shot, but even the supporting cast is all real. Director Ananth Mahadevan reveals that for his upcoming...
IOM provides essential household items for 22,500 in Nigeria’s Borno State

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 19, 2016

News Hour: IOM in Nigeria has provided essential household items, which include blankets, mats, soap, buckets, basins, plates, cups and cooking pots to about 22,500 people (an estimated 3,000 households) in the recently accessible town of...
IOM shapes ability to protect child migrants of Central America

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 19, 2016

News Hour: Nearly three hundred representatives of civil society and the governments of El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras were trained by IOM on issues such as national policy and the international protection framework for migrant children...
Bollywood’s adult comedy The Great Grand Masti trailer comes with triple fun

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 19, 2016

News Hour: Comical movie ‘Masti’ set a trend by pioneering the way for screwball comedies in India in 2003, by giving us a rip roaring insight into the lives of 3 married men having an extra...
Europe’s largest car rally drive home a reminder to tackling climate change and the 1.5 degree target

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 18, 2016

News Hour: Europe’s largest electric vehicle rally, bringing 75 teams from 13 nations, entered its finishing phase at Geneva today on the Place des Nations, part of a 1,300 km traverse from Bremerhaven, Germany with a...
Harshvardhan Rane wins a gift hamper from Karan Johar

by Mridha Shihab Mahmud - Jun 18, 2016

News Hour: Sanam Teri Kasam star Harshvardhan Rane, who is also an succesfull telegu movie star recently wins a gift hamper from Karan Johar, reports Bollyspic. Harshvardhan Rane was all smiles recently as he attended a...