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Sri Lanka sees significant growth in tourism for 2025

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Sri Lanka has been ranked 9th on the BBC's "25 Best Places to Travel in 2025" and highlighted by Flashpack as a prime destination for solo travelers. The country welcomed over 2 mill... Read More


Salamair to launch direct flights to Medan, Indonesia

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Oman's budget carrier SalamAir will launch its first-ever direct service to Southeast Asia with twice-weekly flights from Muscat to Medan, Indonesia, starting July 3, 2026, the airlin... Read More


Around 1.13 Million Bangladeshis Fly Abroad for Jobs in 2025

, Jan. 1 -- Around 11,28,423 Bangladeshis flew abroad for employment in 2025, marking an 11.50 percent increase compared to the previous year, according to data from the Bureau of Manpower, Employment... Read More


Shankh air set for takeoff this month

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Shankh Airlines is set to begin operations in January, according to Chairman Shravan Kumar Vishwakarma. The initial fleet will consist of three Airbus aircraft, with routes connectin... Read More


The world's most punctual airlines

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- November's global punctuality data reveals that the world's most reliable airlines aren't simply flying fewer routes-they're managing complex schedules at scale with impressive preci... Read More


NSU social service club distributes winter clothes in N region

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Every year, the northern region of Bangladesh faces intense cold waves that severely affect the lives of underprivileged people. Many families struggle to stay warm due to the lack o... Read More


IndiGo to increase pilot allowances from Jan 1

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- IndiGo, India's largest airline, will raise pilot allowances across various duty types starting January 1, 2026, following a month of operational challenges that led to mass flight c... Read More


The most expensive New Year's Eve destinations revealed

Dhaka, Dec. 30 -- Miami Beach has topped a global survey as the most expensive destination for New Year's Eve, with hotel prices reaching USD 1,187 for the cheapest available double room for a three-n... Read More


Emirates to introduce retrofitted Boeing 777 with Premium Economy on Beirut and Beijing Routes

, Dec. 29 -- Emirates has announced that its retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft, featuring the airline's acclaimed Premium Economy cabin, will operate on flights EK953/954 between Dubai and Beirut from 6... Read More


Dubai, Mecca among top 10 most visited cities in 2025

Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Global tourism rebounded in 2025, with Bangkok retaining its position as the world's most-visited city, attracting 30.3 million international visitors. The Thai capital's vibrant ni... Read More