News by: Staff Reporter
CAAB Deputy Director Md. Wadiduzzaman passes away
May 09, 2026
Md. Wadiduzzaman, Deputy Director (Bilateral Negotiation) of the Flight Standards and Regulations Division of the Civil Aviation Authority of Banglade...
Body of Bangladeshi PhD student Bristy returns home
May 09, 2026
Schengen Embassies in Dhaka warn against visa overstay
May 04, 2026
The Embassies of the Schengen States in Dhaka on Monday cautioned visa holders against overstaying in Schengen countries, warning that violations could result in entry bans and future visa rejections....
Direct Hajj flight from Sylhet to Madinah takes off, carrying 419 pilgrims
May 04, 2026
In the early hours of Monday, Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG-537 departed Osmani International Airport at 1:25 a.m., carrying 419 pilgrims directly to Madinah, marking the first direct Hajj fligh...
Applications for Fulbright Master's Scholarships are open
May 03, 2026
The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka on Sunday announced the opening of applications for the prestigious Fulbright Foreign Student Program, offering fully funded master’s degree opportunities at universities in...
Expatriates' Welfare minister heads to UN migration forum in New York
May 03, 2026
Bangladesh's Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment, Ariful Haque Chowdhury, is set to depart for the United States on Sunday to attend the second International Migration Review For...
US Embassy in Dhaka issues reminder on proper use of B1/B2 visas
May 02, 2026
The U. The Embassy in Dhaka issued a public advisory reminding visa holders of the proper use of B1/B2 visitor visas, noting restrictions on working or engaging in any activity to earn money while in...
Second Body in Florida Double Murder Identified as Bangladeshi PhD Student
May 02, 2026
Florida police have confirmed that human remains recovered near Tampa Bay belong to Nahida Sultana Bristy, a Bangladeshi PhD student who vanished alongside classmate Jamil Ahmed Limon on 16 April, off...
NOVOAIR and Singer Bangladesh sign MoU to offer joint customer benefits
Apr 30, 2026
NOVOAIR, one of the country's private airlines, said Thursday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Singer Bangladesh Limited aimed at providing mutual benefits to customers of both compani...
Bangladesh warns Hajj pilgrims against carrying banned items
Apr 10, 2026
Bangladesh has warned prospective Hajj pilgrims not to carry prohibited items in their luggage, as the country prepares to send tens of thousands of worshippers to Saudi Arabia later this month.The Mi...
