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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


21 more graduates from Nepal's Tribhuvan University join Airbus

Bangladesh, July 15 -- The new hires have already begun orientation and initial training at Airbus's center in Bengaluru, India, according to Sudip Bhattarai, Associate Professor and Head of the Depar... Read More


Bangladesh promotes academic diplomacy with book donation to Maldives National University

Bangladesh, July 15 -- MNU Vice Chancellor Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam formally received the books during a ceremony at the university's seminar room, according to a press release. The event was attend... Read More


EBL partners with Aleph to strengthen digital presence

Bangladesh, July 15 -- An agreement to this effect was signed at EBL Head Office in Dhaka on July 13, 2026, by M. Khorshed Anowar, Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail and SME Banking, EBL, and... Read More


Floods ravage 43 dists as death toll rises to 56

Bangladesh, July 15 -- Days of relentless rainfall and hill runoff have unleashed devastating floods across 43 districts in the country, claiming 56 lives and inundating around 140,000 hectares of cro... Read More


Sri Lankan 'ghost' airport draws 19 investor proposals

Bangladesh, July 14 -- Sri Lanka's Ministry of Ports and Civil Aviation has received 19 investment proposals through an Expression of Interest (EOI) process aimed at drawing investors to Mattala Rajap... Read More


Cathay Cargo to shift operations to Navi Mumbai Airport

Bangladesh, July 14 -- Cathay Cargo will relocate its Mumbai operations from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to the newly opened Navi Mumbai International Airport, according to media... Read More


British High Commission hosts reception to honor Bangladesh's Commonwealth Games athletes

Bangladesh, July 14 -- The British High Commission in Dhaka on July 14 hosted a send-off reception for Bangladeshi athletes who will represent the country at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, Sc... Read More


Bangladesh seeks expanded educational migration to Japan

Bangladesh, July 14 -- Bangladesh has stepped up efforts to expand educational migration to Japan, with Ambassador to Japan Md. Daud Ali urging greater academic cooperation and student exchange progra... Read More