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Bangladesh expects direct Cox's Bazar-Nepal flights, Kathmandu seeks Dhaka-Pokhara route

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- The proposals were discussed at a meeting between Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M. Rashiduzzaman Millat and Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari at the Ban... Read More


Italy offers private sector-funded pre-departure training for Bangladeshi migrants

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- The proposal was discussed at a meeting between Prime Minister's Adviser Dr. Mahdi Amin and representatives of the Italian Embassy on October 13, according to a social media pos... Read More


"International Curry Festival" at Hyatt Place Uttara from Oct. 15

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- A 10-day-long "International Curry Festival," Hyatt Place Uttara begins on October 15, inviting food lovers on a flavorful culinary journey through iconic curry traditions from ... Read More


The Way Dhaka wins Leading Boutique Hotel Award at SATA 2026

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- Asif Ahmed, General Manager of The Way Dhaka, received the award on behalf of the Gateway Hospitality and Realty Management Limited-operated property. In an official statement,... Read More


Nepal rescues nine Bangladeshi trekkers stranded by flash floods

Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- The trekkers were stranded by flash floods in the Budhi Gandaki River while travelling from Jagat in Chumnubri, Gorkha district, towards Manaslu Base Camp. In a statement on Oc... Read More


Automated control systems installed at both units of Rooppur NPP

Bangladesh, Oct. 13 -- Installation of automated process control systems (APCS) has been completed at Units 1 and 2 of the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). In addition, Rooppur is the first Rosatom ... Read More


Saudi Airport disruptions hit 62 Dhaka flights, affect 9,700 passengers

Bangladesh, Oct. 13 -- Air travel between Dhaka and Saudi Arabia has faced widespread disruption following attacks and airport operating restrictions in the kingdom, affecting 9,674 passengers across ... Read More


Govt. seeks to extend visas for stranded Saudi-bound workers: Nur

Bangladesh, Oct. 13 -- The government is seeking bilateral talks with Saudi Arabia to extend the visas of Bangladeshi workers stranded in the country, allowing them to travel to the kingdom and join t... Read More


Bangladesh, Netherlands eye stronger cooperation in shipbuilding, textile sectors

Bangladesh, Oct. 13 -- The issue was discussed when Dutch Minister for Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation Sjoerd Sjoerdsma paid a courtesy call on State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kob... Read More


Oxygen shortage reportedly strands 78 Malaysia Airlines passengers

Bangladesh, Oct. 13 -- Flight MH181 was scheduled to depart at 11:55 pm on October 11 with 178 passengers. It eventually took off at 2:20 am with only 100 on board. The airline did not officially exp... Read More