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Bangladesh Bank orders QR codes on bank statements for visa applications

Dhaka, May 12 -- Bangladesh Bank has directed all scheduled banks to incorporate QR codes in bank statements and solvency certificates used for visa applications, enabling instant verification of docu... Read More


FedEx begins MD-11 test flights after fatal UPS crash

Dhaka, May 12 -- FedEx has begun a series of test flights with its McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighters as the delivery giant moves toward the aircraft's operational return following a fatal UPS crash i... Read More


SF Group picks Changi Airport as its first overseas hub

Dhaka, May 12 -- Chinese express giant SF Group recently selected Singapore's Changi Airport as its first overseas hub, aiming to capitalize on growth in Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Oceania. To f... Read More


Air India fires over 1,000 staff in 3 years

Dhaka, May 12 -- Air India has terminated more than 1,000 employees over the past three years for ethical violations, according to the airline's CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson. Wilson made... Read More


Nepal eases visa process for Bangladeshi patients: Envoy

Dhaka, May 11 -- Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari said the visa process for Bangladeshi patients seeking specialized medical treatment in Nepal, including kidney and liver transpla... Read More


Govt warns of crackdown on illegal migration syndicates

Dhaka, May 11 -- The government has issued a stern warning against human trafficking networks and illegal migration syndicates following recent deaths of Bangladeshi migrants in the Mediterranean Sea ... Read More


Emirates unveils a striking new UAE flag livery on its A380

Dubai, May 11 -- Emirates has unveiled a striking livery of a large UAE flag emblazoned across the fuselage of its iconic Airbus A380 aircraft, the world's largest commercial passenger aircraft. The n... Read More


First production 777X takes flight

Dhaka, May 10 -- The first-ever production Boeing 777-9 has taken to the skies from Everett Paine Field in Washington, marking a significant milestone for the long-delayed widebody program. According... Read More


Bangladesh-Italy eyes strengthening migration cooperation, trade, cultural ties

Dhaka, May 10 -- Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir held a courtesy meeting with the Ambassador of Italy to Bangladesh, Antonio Alessandro, on May 10 at the Prime Minister's Office... Read More


Akasa Air opens aircraft leasing arm in GIFT City

Dhaka, May 10 -- Indian low-cost carrier Akasa Air has established a dedicated aircraft financing and leasing entity at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) in Gandhinagar, strengthening... Read More