- Foreign Affairs Adviser calls on UN Secretary General
- May no one dare to commit such crimes in future: Tarique Rahman
- Huawei linked to EU Parliament bribery scandal as police raid Belgium, Portugal
- UK tightens visa rules for care workers
- Azerbaijan, Armenia reach historic agreement on peace deal
- NATO planning underwater attacks against Russia, says Putin aide
- Turkiye's 2,000-year-old Roman bath reopens after restoration
- Pakistani model Zara Ahmed in Bangladeshi film
- Former DU vice-chancellor Arefin Siddique passes away
- No place for autocracy in Bangladesh: Moin Khan
- The Power of Sisu
- BNP to review Reform Commission proposal and provide opinions: Salahuddin
- Asiya laid to rest, entire village engulfed in grief
- CA asks to stay ready for facing LDC graduation challenges
- FAO, Bangladesh to work jointly for fostering food security
- India's statement on Bangladesh elections unwarranted: Foreign Ministry
- Simeone stays positive after another defeat by Atletico against Madrid
- UN Secretary General arrives in Dhaka
- South Africa-EU summit centers on boosting trade and diplomatic ties
- Saif Ali Khan resumes work after stabbing incident
Hundreds of flights cancelled as workers strikes hit German airports
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled across Germany as airport workers stage a nationwide strike over pay, posing a major disruption for air travellers, BBC reported. The industrial action, led by the trade union Verdi, began unexpectedly on Sunday at Hamburg Airport, before expanding to a...
Hajj flights to begin Apr 29
The Hajj flights are set to commence on April 29 and will continue until May 31. Civil Aviation and Tourism Ministry Secretary Nasrin Jahan announced the Hajj flights schedule on Tuesday. She said the estimated hajj pilgrims this year will be 87,100 from Bangladesh to perform Hajj. The...
Taal Volcano erupts again, flight restrictions remain in place
The Philippines Taal Volcano erupted again on Saturday, releasing a 900-meter-high steam plume in a minor phreatic explosion, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed on Sunday, reports the Star. According to Phivolcs, the eruption lasted for three minutes and...
No scope for charging more airfare in Hajj flights: Religious Advisor
Religious Affairs Advisor Dr. AFM Khalid Hossain said there is no scope for charging more airfare in Hajj flights than the government has set and strict action will be taken if agencies cheat. He said this at a meeting organized by Bishwakalyan Publications in Puran Paltan in the capital on...
Direct flight between Dhaka and Hanoi discussed
Bangladesh and Vietnam discussed on establishing air connectivity through introducing direct flight between Dhaka and Hanoi. The discussion was taken place when Vietnam Ambassador to Bangladesh Nguyen Manh Cuong met with Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) Chairman Air Vice-Marshal Md...
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,...
Trump imposes tariffs, sanctions on Colombia over deportation flights dispute
A trade standoff between the U.S. and Colombia escalated on Sunday after President Donald Trump announced a series of tariffs and sanctions against Colombia for rejecting U.S. military aircraft carrying deported migrants. Colombia, the third-largest U.S. trading partner in Latin America, quickly...
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...
Bomb threat: Biman’s Rome flight lands safely at Dhaka airport
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Italys Rome to Dhaka received a bomb threat, leading to heightened security measures at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. Flight BG-356, carrying 250 passengers and 13 crew members, landed safely at 9:20 am on Wednesday. Upon landing, law...
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,...
SpaceX Starship test ends in failure after successful booster catch at launch pad
SpaceXs latest Starship test flight ended in failure Thursday after the spacecraft was destroyed following a successful booster catch on the launch pad. The company reported that the Starship experienced a rapid unscheduled disassembly, with its six engines shutting down one by one during ascent,...
Dense fog may disrupt flights, road, river communications: BMD
Air navigation, inland river transport and road communication may face disruption due to dense fog in the next five days from 9am on Sunday. Parts of the country may experience moderate to dense fog from midnight to morningduring the period, according to a regular bulletin of the Bangladesh...
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...
Fire erupts after air Canada express flight emergency landing in Nova Scotia
An Air Canada Express flight made an emergency landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport in Nova Scotia on December 28 because of a suspected landing gear issue. In a statement, the airline confirmed that a suspected landing gear issue occurred, but no injuries were reported. The...
Cyber attack delays some flights of Japan Airlines
Japan Airlines (JAL) has reported being hit with a cyber attack, causing delays to some flights, Al Jazeera reported. The airline has been experiencing malfunctions in systems communicating with external systems since shortly before 7:30 am local time (23:30 GMT, Wednesday), it said on Thursday....