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Singapore High Commission holds cooking workshop for NHTTI students

Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- The Singapore High Commission in Dhaka organized a three-day Singapore Cooking Workshop for 20 students of the National Hotel and Tourism Training Institute (NHTTI), as part of ... Read More


Singapore High Commission hosts SCP alumni dinner in Dhaka

Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- The Singapore High Commission in Dhaka hosted a dinner for Bangladeshi alumni of the Singapore Cooperation Program (SCP) on August 13, bringing together around 75 former partici... Read More


Bangladesh-Saudi Arabia deal approves up to 84 weekly flights

Bangladesh, Aug. 13 -- Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia have signed a new air services agreement raising the number of approved weekly passenger flights between the two countries from 49 to 84, according t... Read More


Bangladesh seeks more tourism, migration cooperation with Maldives

Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- The issue came up during a meeting between Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir and Maldivian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Shiuneen Rasheed at the Prime Min... Read More


Bangladesh Tourism Board seminar backs eco-tourism, public-private ties

Bangladesh, Aug. 12 -- Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam attended as Chief Guest, while Ministry Secretary Fahmida Akhter was present as Guest of Honour, and Bangladesh Parjatan Corpor... Read More


Biman passengers describe 40-hour ordeal after Rome technical emergency.

Bangladesh, Aug. 11 -- Flight BG306, operating from Toronto to Rome and Dhaka, finally arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at around 12:30 p.m. on August 9, ending the prolonged... Read More


Spain, Italy reintroduce border checks amid dispute over migration.

Bangladesh, Aug. 11 -- Spain and Italy have temporarily brought back border controls between the two countries, disrupting the normally passport-free movement guaranteed under Europe's Schengen system... Read More


Emirates introduces 4 new measures to make travel more customer-friendly

Bangladesh, Aug. 11 -- Emirates is giving customers greater flexibility, choice and peace of mind with a range of measures designed to make travel easier, from booking through to arrival at their dest... Read More


JoBike to launch bike-sharing service at Dhaka Metro Stations

Bangladesh, Aug. 10 -- App-based bicycle-sharing platform JoBike is set to launch a new service at Dhaka Metro Rail stations, aiming to make first- and last-mile travel easier for passengers. JoBike ... Read More


meed, Digibox jointly bring digital loyalty platform to Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Aug. 10 -- Hong Kong-based digital loyalty platform meed is preparing to enter Bangladesh through a partnership with local technology company Digibox, targeting small businesses such as ca... Read More