News by: Senior Reporter
Test for present govt: French envoy warns on Airbus issue
Sep 22, 2026
French Ambassador in Dhaka Jean-Marc Séré-Charlet today described Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ pending decision on procuring Airbus aircraft as "a good...
Shahjalal scores 94pc, Osmani 98pc in DfT audit
Sep 21, 2026
Dhaka–New York direct flights targeted for next year
Sep 16, 2026
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Brent T. Christensen has assured US support for Bangladesh’s efforts to launch direct commercial flights between Dhaka and New York, while expressing interest from American...
UK envoy, Millat discuss Biman aircraft purchase, HRCM status
Sep 15, 2026
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cook met Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat on September 15, with discussions focusing on strengthening bilateral ties, Biman Bang...
13th Asian Tourism Fair 2026 to begin in Dhaka on 17 September
Sep 14, 2026
The 13th Asian Tourism Fair (ATF) 2026 will open in Dhaka on 17 September, bringing together more than 200 organisations from 10 countries across roughly 300 booths at the International Convention Cit...
Bangladesh begins work to become regional aviation hub: Millat
Sep 12, 2026
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat today said the government has started work to transform Bangladesh's aviation sector into a regional hub, considering its importance to the c...
US-Bangla to order $4–5b worth of leased aircraft within 60 days: Abdullah Al Mamun
Sep 12, 2026
US-Bangla Airlines plans to place another major order for leased aircraft worth US$4–5 billion within the next 60 days, its Managing Director, MD Abdullah Al Mamun, said on Saturday, 12 September.“We...
Bangladesh Medical Tourism Foundation makes international debut in New Delhi
Sep 10, 2026
The Bangladesh Medical Tourism Foundation (BMTF), described as the country's first and only government-approved medical tourism foundation, was formally introduced to the international healthcare com...
Oman to recruit 10,000 Bangladeshi farmers, fishermen
Sep 09, 2026
Oman has expressed interest in recruiting 10,000 workers from Bangladesh, 5000 farmers and an equal number of fishermen while an agreement has also been signed in this regard, State Minister Shama Oba...
Bangladesh ready to pursue CEPA with Indonesia: Humaiun
Sep 09, 2026
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir today expressed Bangladesh’s readiness to elevate trade relations with Indonesia towards a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) to furth...
