Dhaka, Feb. 5 -- US-Bangla Airlines on Thursday honored Najmun Nahar for her historic achievement of carrying the national flag of Bangladesh across 184 countries, recognizing her as the first Bangladeshi to accomplish the feat.

In a statement posted on its official Facebook page, the country's largest private airline conferred upon her the title "Flag Laureate of National Pride" in recognition of what it described as an extraordinary journey symbolizing courage, unity, peace, and environmental responsibility beyond borders.

According to the airline, Najmun Nahar's mission represented Bangladesh on a global stage, making her not only the first Bangladeshi but also the world's first Muslim woman to undertake such an extensive internation...