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Thailand, Bangladesh discuss new shipping route to boost trade, connectivity Thailand, Bangladesh discuss new shipping route to boost trade, connectivity

Dhaka: Thailand and Bangladesh have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral ties, with a strong focus on enhancing trade and maritime connectivity through a proposed new shi...

09 February, 2026
Chattogram-bound cargo ship sinks near Phuket; all 16 Bangladeshis rescued Chattogram-bound cargo ship sinks near Phuket; all 16 Bangladeshis rescued

Dhaka: A Panama-flagged cargo vessel en route from Malaysia to Chattogram sank off the coast of Thailand's Phuket after developing a severe list. Officials confirmed all 16 Banglad...

09 February, 2026
DP World deal on Ctg Port’s NCT unlikely during Interim Govt’s tenure: BIDA Chief DP World deal on Ctg Port’s NCT unlikely during Interim Govt’s tenure: BIDA Chief

Dhaka: The lease agreement with Dubai-based global port operator DP World for the New Mooring Container Terminal at Chattogram Port is unlikely to be signed during the tenure of the in...

08 February, 2026
Chief adviser orders action to curb fake skill certificates to protect Bangladesh’s global labor market Chief adviser orders action to curb fake skill certificates to protect Bangladesh’s global labor market

Dhaka: Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday, February 8, directed authorities to take firm measures to prevent forgery and the use of fake skill development certificates, s...

08 February, 2026
Joint-venture airline Flynas Syria to commence operations in Q426; plans routes across Europe, Africa, Middle East Joint-venture airline Flynas Syria to commence operations in Q426; plans routes across Europe, Africa, Middle East

Dhaka: Saudi Arabia’s low-cost carrier Flynas has signed an agreement with Syrian authorities to establish a new joint-venture airline, Flynas Syria, marking a significant step i...

08 February, 2026
Saudi-Syria deals include joint airline, new Aleppo Airport Saudi-Syria deals include joint airline, new Aleppo Airport

Dhaka: Syria and Saudi Arabia on Saturday signed a series of major agreements, including the launch of a joint airline and the development of a new international airport, marking a sig...

08 February, 2026
Bangladesh, Maldives explore direct shipping, halal food trade cooperation Bangladesh, Maldives explore direct shipping, halal food trade cooperation

Dhaka: Bangladesh and the Maldives have discussed strengthening bilateral economic cooperation with a focus on launching direct shipping connectivity and expanding collaboration in the...

07 February, 2026
Overtourism forces Japan to cancel Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival amid resident backlash Overtourism forces Japan to cancel Mount Fuji cherry blossom festival amid resident backlash

Dhaka: Japanese authorities have cancelled the popular cherry blossom festival near Mount Fuji, citing mounting pressure from overtourism and repeated complaints from local residents a...

07 February, 2026
Scandinavian Airlines flight attempts taking off from taxiway at Brussels Airport Scandinavian Airlines flight attempts taking off from taxiway at Brussels Airport

Dhaka: Another incident involving a commercial passenger jet attempting to take off from a taxiway took place recently, when an SAS—Scandinavian Airlines flight began its takeoff...

07 February, 2026
SalamAir marks nine years of operations, reaffirms commitment to Bangladesh SalamAir marks nine years of operations, reaffirms commitment to Bangladesh

Dhaka: Oman-based low-cost carrier SalamAir marked its ninth anniversary with a formal celebration...

06 February, 2026