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Small plane crash lands in Odisha's Rourkela; injures six occupants

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- At least six people suffered minor injuries when a small aircraft of a private airline in which they were flying made a crash landing near Rourkela on Saturday, January 10, Odisha's ... Read More


Pakistan to install modern scanners at major airports

Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) will install state-of-the-art scanning machines at major airports in Pakistan. The move is aimed at strengthening aviation security and i... Read More


Dubai to host three-day-long "World of Coffee Dubai 2026" from January 18

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Dubai will host World of Coffee Dubai 2026, a global coffee expo, at Dubai World Trade Center from January 18 to 20. DXB LIVE, in partnership with the Specialty Coffee Association, i... Read More


Boundless Buddies Brigade presents "Hit and Giggle Badminton Tournament 2026"

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Boundless Buddies Brigade (BBB) is hosting "Hit and Giggle Badminton Tournament 2026" from January 9 to 10 at Block I, Bashundhara Residential Area in the capital. The event aims to... Read More


Starbucks closes 400 outlets in US; plans USD 1 billion restructuring plan

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- American coffee shop chain Starbucks has closed around 400 outlets across the United States. The move came as the initial phase of the company's USD 1 billion restructuring plan. By... Read More


Premium Japanese cherries bring USD 11K+ a box in first auctions of 2026

Dhaka, Jan. 10 -- Premium "Sato Nishiki" cherries from the Yamagata prefecture brought record prices during the year's first auctions on January 5. The record prices include JPY 1.8 million, equivalen... Read More


Airport harassment reduces, but challenges remain: RMMRU

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- Harassment of migrant workers at airports has decreased compared to previous years, though significant challenges remain, said Tasneem Siddiqui, Acting Executive Director of the Refug... Read More


2 killed in private helicopter crash in Russia's Perm region

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- Two people were killed in a private helicopter crash on Wednesday, January 7, in Russia's Perm region, state news agency RIA reported, citing the regional branch of Russia's Emergency... Read More


IndiGo receives India's first Airbus A321XLR; expects eight more in 2026

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo received its first Airbus A321XLR aircraft, becoming the first operator for the "eXtra-Long-Range" A321neo variant in India. A release from the airline ... Read More


Jim Thompson, Thai Airways launch 2026 in-flight collection

Dhaka, Jan. 8 -- Thai Airways and Jim Thompson continue their collaboration into its third year with a new in-flight collection launching January 2026, featuring 14 new amenity kit prints and THAI's f... Read More