News by: Staff Reporter
27 German e-gates idle 4 years at Dhaka airport; no accountability
Mar 10, 2026
Advanced e-gate system imported from Germany at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (Dhaka airport) has remained largely non-functional for nearly...
Grand Ramadan Feast at InterContinental Dhaka
Feb 19, 2026
AMDA Tours unveils Saudi tourism plans at Dhaka gala
Feb 17, 2026
AMDA Tours & Travels hosted an exclusive seminar and gala dinner focusing on Saudi Arabia’s untapped tourism potential beyond pilgrimage.Event took place at a capital’s hotel on Monday evening.Com...
Radisson Blu brings first Turkish Iftar experience to Dhaka
Feb 17, 2026
Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden has launched ‘Sultan’s Sofra’, country’s first Turkish-themed Iftar and dinner buffet this Ramadan, partnering with Trust Bank and Turkish Airlines for the landmark eve...
Golden Tulip The Grandmark-Dhaka debuts over 70-item Ramadan buffet at TK 4,000
Feb 15, 2026
Golden Tulip The Grandmark-Dhaka unveiled its Ramadan Iftar and Dinner Buffet 2026 with a press preview and food tasting event on Sunday at Golden Dine restaurant.Four-star boutique hotel is offering...
US-Bangla Seeks entry into Hajj flights
Jan 18, 2026
US-Bangla Airlines has expressed strong interest in operating dedicated Hajj flights, aiming to offer more affordable fares for Bangladeshi pilgrims while leveraging its expanding wide-body fleet to s...
Tk 98 of every Tk 100 defaulted
Dec 26, 2025
Unified Islami Bank, formed after Union Bank PLC and four other troubled banks merged, inherited Union Bank’s record 98% non-performing loan (NPL) ratio, meaning Tk 98 out of every Tk 100 lent had bec...
Tarique Rahman departs London for Bangladesh around 12:30 AM
Dec 25, 2025
BNP Acting Chairman departs London at midnight, expected to address 50 lakh supporters at Dhaka reception on Thursday.BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman left London at around 6:30 pm local time (12:30...
Migrants continue facing service deprivation at Embassies
Dec 18, 2025
Bangladeshi workers, students abroad complain of inadequate support, harassment at missions despite vital remittance contributionsBangladeshi migrant workers, students and professionals continue facin...
Air China honours top Bangladeshi travel agents
Dec 17, 2025
Hajee Air Travels Limited emerged as winner for highest revenue contribution, followed by Takeoff Travels as first runner-up and Tour Planners Limited as second runner-up during the 'Air China Agent A...