News by: Staff Reporter
Jet fuel hike halted after sudden regulatory reversal
Mar 19, 2026
In a dramatic policy U-turn, the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has suspended its decision to sharply raise jet fuel prices hours afte...
Direct Dhaka–Malé–Dhaka Flights of Maldivian Airlines to Resume from March 12
Feb 23, 2026
Direct Dhaka–Malé–Dhaka flights of Maldivian Airlines will resume from March 12. The national carrier of the Maldives stated that the reinstatement of this direct service will further strengthen air c...
Maldivian Airlines opens Dhaka office, flights resume March 12
Feb 23, 2026
Maldivian, national carrier of Maldives, inaugurated its Dhaka city office and announced resumption of direct flights between Malé and Dhaka from March 12, strengthening air connectivity between the t...
Grand Ramadan Feast at InterContinental Dhaka
Feb 19, 2026
InterContinental Dhaka launched its Grand Ramadan Feast on in partnership with BRAC Bank and VISA Bangladesh, offering elaborate iftar and suhur buffets throughout the holy month.Elements Global Dinin...
AMDA Tours unveils Saudi tourism plans at Dhaka gala
Feb 17, 2026
AMDA Tours & Travels hosted an exclusive seminar and gala dinner focusing on Saudi Arabia’s untapped tourism potential beyond pilgrimage.Event took place at a capital’s hotel on Monday evening.Com...
Radisson Blu brings first Turkish Iftar experience to Dhaka
Feb 17, 2026
Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden has launched ‘Sultan’s Sofra’, country’s first Turkish-themed Iftar and dinner buffet this Ramadan, partnering with Trust Bank and Turkish Airlines for the landmark eve...
Golden Tulip The Grandmark-Dhaka debuts over 70-item Ramadan buffet at TK 4,000
Feb 15, 2026
Golden Tulip The Grandmark-Dhaka unveiled its Ramadan Iftar and Dinner Buffet 2026 with a press preview and food tasting event on Sunday at Golden Dine restaurant.Four-star boutique hotel is offering...
US-Bangla Seeks entry into Hajj flights
Jan 18, 2026
US-Bangla Airlines has expressed strong interest in operating dedicated Hajj flights, aiming to offer more affordable fares for Bangladeshi pilgrims while leveraging its expanding wide-body fleet to s...
Tk 98 of every Tk 100 defaulted
Dec 26, 2025
Unified Islami Bank, formed after Union Bank PLC and four other troubled banks merged, inherited Union Bank’s record 98% non-performing loan (NPL) ratio, meaning Tk 98 out of every Tk 100 lent had bec...
