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Bangladesh, Sept. 24 -- Rayani Air is preparing to return to Malaysia's aviation market nearly a decade after its operations were suspended, this time with a narrower focus on Muslim pilgrimage travel... Read More


Malaysia Airlines boosts China presence as traffic climbs 27pc

Bangladesh, Sept. 24 -- Malaysia Airlines is expanding its footprint in China after passenger numbers across its China network rose 27 percent in the first half of 2026, highlighting growing demand fo... Read More


MTB, Runner Motors jointly expand financing for commercial vehicles

Bangladesh, Sept. 24 -- Mutual Trust Bank PLC and Runner Motors PLC have signed a memorandum of understanding to provide financing options for customers buying commercial vehicles from Runner Motors. ... Read More


Westin Dhaka launches kebab festival featuring global flavors

Bangladesh, Sept. 24 -- The Westin Dhaka has launched a 10-day kebab festival featuring grilled specialties inspired by culinary traditions from South Asia, the Middle East and beyond. The Internatio... Read More


Odisha CM reviews deep depression situation, orders maximum preparedness to protect lives

India, Sept. 23 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday reviewed the situation arising from heavy rainfall triggered by a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal and directed all conce... Read More


Air New Zealand cancels flight as pilots fight during layover

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The incident took place on September 7, involving flight NZ7, a Boeing 787-9 that was set to fly from San Francisco to Auckland. Shortly before departure, passengers were told ... Read More


Pakistan seeks Boeing's help to expand PIA's fleet

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The remarks came after Aurangzeb met Boeing Global President Dr. Brendan Nelson in New York to discuss PIA's aircraft acquisition plans. Boeing confirmed it would send the air... Read More


Thai Airways earns six spots in Skytrax rankings

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- Thai Airways has secured six positions across the 2026 Skytrax World Airline Awards, with the carrier placing among the top 20 airlines worldwide. The Thai flag carrier ranked... Read More


Cox's Bazar airport upgrade nears completion

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- Cox's Bazar Airport is approaching a major upgrade, with infrastructure work expected to be completed in the coming months and the facility preparing to accommodate larger airc... Read More


Venice weighs record EUR 30 fee for day-trippers amid overtourism

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- Since the measure was introduced in 2024, the city has struggled to find an effective way to curb overtourism. Protesters blame day-trippers for the pressure on Venice, while o... Read More