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Six flights diverted to Sylhet and Kolkata due to fog at Dhaka Airport
Six international flights were diverted to Sylhet and Kolkata airports on Monday morning due to dense fog at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Of the six flights, Jazeera Airways was arriving from Kuwait, Salam Air from Muscat, two US-Bangla Airlines from Dubai, Qatar Airways from Doha,...
Emirates cancels some flights to the US
Emirates Airlines has cancelled its flights to Houston, Texas, amid severe weather conditions. In a travel update shared on its website, the airline said, Flight EK211 Dubai to Houston and EK212 Houston to Dubai flights operating on January 21 have been cancelled. The airline said it regrets...
Film actors’ association imposes lifetime ban on Nipun Akter
The Bangladesh Film Artistes Association (BFAA) has imposed a lifetime ban on actress Nipun Akters membership, citing her alleged connections to the ousted Awami League government. The decision was confirmed by BFAA Vice President DA Tayeb on Tuesday, following a meeting on Sunday. Last July,...
Israeli airport suspends flights following Yemen's attack
Following a missile attack from Yemen on Israel, the Ben Gurion Airport suspended its flights operation. Israeli media on Saturday morning reported that flights have been suspended at the Ben Gurion Airport following a missile attack launched from Yemen on the occupied territories of Palestine,...
Abandoned Lalmonirhat Airport to transform economy
The Lalmonirhat Airport has been abandoned for five decades. It would bring economic revolution in the Rangpur region if reopened. According to experts, it could open new channels for communication and significantly boost the importance of land ports like Burimari in Lalmonirhat and Sonahat in...
Actress Nipun prevented from going to London
Actress Nipun Akter was on Friday quizzed at Osmani International Airport in Sylhet and prevented from travelling to London, reports UNB. She was scheduled to fly to London by a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines BG-201 from the airport at 10am. The Immigration police took her in their...
Security measures beefed up at Dhaka Airport
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) has ensured strict security measures to prevent gatherings or potential security threats in and around Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport ahead of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zias scheduled departure for advanced treatment in London on Tuesday....
International flights to and from Damascus to resume Tuesday
The mainairport in Damascus would resume international flights starting next weekafter such commercial trips were halted following last months ousting ofpresident Bashar al-Assad, said Syrian authority on Saturday. We announce we will start receiving international flights to and fromDamascus...
Yemeni forces target Israeli Airport, power station, US aircraft carrier
Yemeni Armed Forces have claimed responsibility for a string of operations against Israeli and US targets in the occupied territories and off the coast of the Arab nation, in support for Palestinians in Gaza and in response to the American-British aggression on their homeland, Press TV reported....
Rising bird strikes at Dhaka airport spark growing concerns
Bird strikes at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka have become a significant concern, with several incidents making headlines. The presence of water bodies around the airport attracts birds seeking fish and insects. Additionally, food waste and the green grass on the runway appeal to...
Major safety concerns over unsafe arms stockpile at Dhaka airport
A large stockpile of arms and ammunition has been stored unsafely for an extended period in the cargo warehouse of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, raising significant concerns about the potential risk of a major incident. To mitigate this risk, Dhaka Customs is working to...
India must stop border killings: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on India to stop border killings, saying that the BNP has always made this demand. Border killings can never be accepted, he made the remark while responding to reporters questions at Osmani International Airport during his visit to...
Dubai eases holiday travel with smart customs app, extra measures
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is bracing for a New Year travel surge, expecting over 5.2 million passengers between December 13 and 31, with peak activity projected from December 20 to 22. To manage this busy period, Dubai Customs has ramped up operations with expanded inspection teams and...
1.1kg gold seized from Biman flight
Customs officials at Sylhets Osmani International Airport have recovered over 1.1 kg of smuggled gold from a Dubai-Sylhet flight. The gold, valued at over Tk1.3 crore, was discovered under a seat on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight (BG-248) that landed at 9:25 am on Friday. Assistant...
Malaysian held at Dhaka airport with 12kg gold
Customs officials detained a Malaysia citizen along with 12 gold bars weighing 12kg at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka early Saturday. A flight (MH 196) from Malaysia landed at the airport around 11:45pm on Friday and the individual suspected of carrying gold was kept under...
Rajshahi Airport to get new look amid runway expansion, modernization
Shah Makhdum Airport will get a new look upon successful completion of the ongoing different kinds of infrastructural development works including runway expansion and ground station modernization by June next year. Dilara Parveen, airport manager, said the airport has been reforming after a long...