IGCC launches 10-day art exhibition ‘Sampriti’
Published: Friday, May 08, 2026
The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) of the High Commission of India launched a ten-day art exhibition today, titled “Sampriti” at the IGCC premis...
Ministry urges pilgrims to adhere Saudi’s hajj regulations
Published: Thursday, May 07, 2026
Plane believed carrying hantavirus-struck evacuee lands in Amsterdam: AFP
Published: Thursday, May 07, 2026
US hotel bookings lag far behind expectations ahead of World Cup
Published: Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Govt prioritizes specific action plan for tourism after years of stagnation
Published: Tuesday, May 05, 2026
Three dead on Atlantic cruise ship in suspected Hantavirus outbreak, says WHO
Published: Tuesday, May 05, 2026
April tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka slip to weakest so far in 2026
Published: Tuesday, May 05, 2026
-End of winter season and Middle East uncertainty drag April arrivals -Tourist numbers down 22% YoY to 135,643; declines from 183,979 in March -YTD visitor numb...
Hajj 2026: Mandatory refunds for pilgrims missing flights for 'valid' reasons
Published: Tuesday, May 05, 2026
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has instructed airlines operating Hajj flights to refund airfares to pilgrims who miss their scheduled flights due to valid medical or emergency reasons. The directiv...
Govt. plans 'Flying Academy' alongside airport in Bogura
Published: Monday, May 04, 2026
The government will also set up a flying academy in Bogura, along with an airport. The academy trains pilots born in the country to serve the country’s growing aviation needs. Afroza Khanam Rita,...
Govt targets doubling tourism GDP contribution: Afroza
Published: Monday, May 04, 2026
The government today announced an ambitious plan to raise the tourism sector’s contribution to the national GDP to 6-7 percent from the current 3 percent as part of broader economic diversification ef...
Schengen Embassies in Dhaka warn against visa overstay
Published: Monday, 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
Published: Monday, 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...
Govt working to ensure smooth Hajj journey, says minister
Published: Sunday, May 03, 2026
Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam Rita said the government is taking steps to ensure a hassle-free journey for Hajj pilgrims, as authorities coordinate efforts to manage one of the cou...
Md Shakawath Hossain wins Who’s Who Bangladesh Award 2026
Published: Saturday, May 02, 2026
Md Shakawath Hossain, Chief Executive Officer of Unique Hotel & Resorts PLC, has received the prestigious Who’s Who Bangladesh Award 2026 in the Professionals category, recognising his leadership...
US Embassy in Dhaka issues reminder on proper use of B1/B2 visas
Published: Saturday, 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...
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