- ACC seeks documents from BCB to investigate against Papon
- Govt preparing a new visa policy, placed the draft to cabinet
- Developing highly skilled professional diplomats very important: Shama
- 160 gold bars seized in Dhaka airport
- Portugal declares state of alert as extreme heat grips country
- July Shaheed Memorial Meeting on Saturday, PM to attend
- PM unveils book on President Ziaur Rahman
- ‘Think twice’: Iran’s army warns against any ‘miscalculation’ by US, Israel
- Govt won’t tolerate any attempt to damage country’s image: Home Minister
- Measles-like symptoms claim 5 more lives in 24 hrs
- Bangladesh enacts new anti-online gambling law
- Palestinian Ambassador calls on PM's Foreign Affairs Advisor
- Mohammad Monirul Islam becomes ACC DG
- Nazrul's pen was sharp weapon against colonial rule, oppression: PM
- China's Z.ai stirs 'mini DeepSeek moment' with low-cost AI model GLM-5.2
- Dhaka-Beijing defence ties part of broader cooperation: Envoy
- Don't ignore Grade 1 fatty liver, experts urge
- Teachers must choose: Job or local elections
- Senegal robbed of victory, says Ibrahimovic
- Bangladesh urges stronger global cooperation against terrorism at UN
The Turkish connection of Jamaat and the sins of ‘71
Aeromate Services Limited is the General Sales Agent (GSA) of Turkish Airlines in Bangladesh. There are strong rumours in Jhenaidah recently that Md Nasser Shahrear Zahedee, the chairman and one of the key figures of this institution, has joined Jamaat-e-Islami. Although Nasser Shahrear Zahedee has...
63,783 Bangladeshi Hajis return home from Saudi Arabia
A total of 63,783 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia as of Monday following the completion of this years Hajj on May 26, reports BSS. According to the Hajj Office, 164 return flights have been operated so far by three designated airlines. Of these, Biman Bangladesh...
41,232 Hajj pilgrims return home from Saudi Arabia
A total of 41,232 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia on 97 flights following the completion of Hajj, according to the latest bulletin from the IT Help Desk of the Ministry of Religious Affairs. Of the returning pilgrims, 3,328 travelled under the government management...
US low-cost airline goes out of business as fuel prices soar
US air carrier Spirit Airlines says its going out of business after 34 years and is ending operations immediately. A victim of soaring jet fuel prices caused by the Iran war, the airline filed for bankruptcy twice in less than two years. Efforts to secure a government bailout failed with about...
Japan airport to test humanoid robots for ground handling at Haneda
Japan Airlines (JAL) will begin using humanoid robots in ground handling operations at Haneda Airport from May in a two-year pilot programme, as Japan seeks solutions to its growing labour shortage. The Chinese-made robots will assist in moving passenger luggage and cargo on the tarmac at one of...
US-Bangla resumes full flight operations on Middle East routes
US-Bangla Airlines has resumed regular flight operations across all its Middle East routes as regional conditions improve, restoring connectivity for Bangladeshi expatriates following recent disruptions. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the private carrier said it is now operating scheduled...
Singapore–Middle East travel plunges as Changi handles 17.6m passengers in Q1
Passenger traffic at Changi Airport reached 17.6 million in the first quarter of 2026, up 2.3 percent year on year, despite a sharp collapse in travel between Singapore and the Middle East amid the Iran conflict. For the 12 months ending March, total passenger movements rose 2.9 percent to 70.4...
Air India asks Tata, Singapore Airlines for funds after $3 billion loss: Sources
Air India racked up a wider-than-expected annual loss of more than 220 billion rupees (S$3 billion), prompting the company to seek financial aid from its shareholders, according to people familiar with the situation. The loss for the fiscal year ended March 31 a period punctuated by the deadly...
Govt. takes steps to make Biman profitable, improve services: Afroza Khanam
The government has undertaken a series of measures to turn Biman Bangladesh Airlines Limited into a more profitable and internationally competitive airline, said Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Afroza Khanam, reports BSS. Responding to a starred question from ruling party lawmaker Sarwar...