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GTech Medical Tourism expands access to China's leading hospitals for Bangladeshis

Bangladesh, July 16 -- GTech Medical Tourism is strengthening its role in connecting Bangladeshi patients with leading hospitals in China, leveraging simplified medical visa procedures and growing dem... Read More


Phyathai Hospitals strengthen Bangladesh outreach as patient numbers rise

Bangladesh, July 16 -- Thailand's Phyathai 2 Hospital and Phyathai Phaholyothin Hospital are strengthening their presence in Bangladesh as the country emerges as one of their fastest-growing internati... Read More


ME air travel demand shows gradual recovery after conflict

Bangladesh, July 16 -- Air travel demand to the Middle East is showing signs of recovery after plunging earlier this year following disruptions caused by the Iran conflict, although bookings remain be... Read More


Batik Air, IJN partner to boost Malaysia's medical tourism sector

Bangladesh, July 16 -- Batik Air Malaysia, Institut Jantung Negara (IJN), and Tourism Malaysia have launched a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening Malaysia's medical tourism sector while prom... Read More


Floods strand tourists as heavy rain disrupts travel across Bangladesh

Bangladesh, July 16 -- Torrential monsoon rains have inundated large parts of Bangladesh, leaving hundreds of tourists stranded, forcing the closure of several popular destinations, and dealing a fres... Read More


PM outlines plans to boost Bangladesh's tourism sector

Bangladesh, July 15 -- He said the upcoming master plan, based on the government's specific electoral pledges, will serve as the foundation for prioritizing and implementing future development project... Read More


Bangladesh eyes Airbus purchase as European envoys pledge support for Biman's mixed-fleet plan

Bangladesh, July 15 -- The issue was discussed during a courtesy meeting on July 15 between Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Afroza Khanam, State Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat, and ambassadors an... Read More


Biman invites bids to dry lease single 737-800 aircraft

Bangladesh, July 15 -- As per the mandatory requirements, the aircraft must have a maximum takeoff weight of 79,000 kg and be equipped with CFM56-7B26 engines, each generating 26,300 lbs of thrust, an... Read More


Emirates retrofit programme reaches 100-aircraft milestone

Bangladesh, July 15 -- Since the programme began in November 2022, 47 Airbus A380s and 53 Boeing 777s have undergone comprehensive nose-to-tail upgrades at Emirates Engineering in Dubai. By December 2... Read More


Pre-registration for Hajj 2027 begins for expatriate Bangladeshis

Bangladesh, July 15 -- According to an official notification signed by Deputy Secretary Mohammad Shafiuzzaman Bhuiyan, expatriates can perform Hajj through either government or private arrangements an... Read More