Dhaka : The first Board meeting of the World Tourism Network (WTN) Bangladesh Chapter was held recently at a city hotel.
Chaired by M Hakim Ali the meeting was also addressed among others by Md Akhter Uzzaman former CEO of BTB as special guest.
The meeting obse...

Kathmandu : Insurance coverage of USD 5000 or equivalent Nepali Rupees has been made mandatory for all air travellers to and from Nepal effective December 15.
This follows new rules imposed by the country's Civil Aviation Authority to contain the new variant of co...

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Dhaka : A new online travel agency named Triplover has entered the market to meet the demand of travel while keeping pace with the global trend of today's travel technology. A subsidiary of US-Bangla Group, Triplover has been established as...

Dhaka : The government is extending the duration and budget for constructing 560 model mosques-cum-Islamic cultural centres all across the country for the second time by another three years.
Meaning, the cost of the project, which was taken up in 2017 with a view to p...

Dhaka : Leading online travel agency (OTA) of the country Triplover has become The Title Sponsor of the international tourism fair 'Chittagong Travel Mart-2022, to be held in the port city of Chattogram from January 6-8, 2022. 
With a view to revitalise the d...

Dhaka : Saimon Holidays has been awarded the franchise of SriLankan Holidays in Bangladesh territory. Saimon Holidays is a sister concern of Saimon Overseas Ltd. It was specially formed to handle leisure travel. 
"It is with great pleasure we announce that S...

Doha : As the one-year countdown to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 grows closer, Qatar Tourism has revealed its short-term goals for 2022, as well as a longer-term tourism vision. 
The 'Qatar Tourism Strategy 2030' is leveraging the peninsula's variety...

Dhaka : Thailand is welcoming fully vaccinated Bangladeshi nationals without quarantine from November 1 under the 'Sandbox Scheme' in designated tourism areas.
This was revealed while newly-appointed Thai Ambassador to Bangladesh Makawadee Sumitmor called on t...

Dhaka : The Italian government is allowing travellers from Bangladesh and three other countries, who were previously banned, for essential purposes from October 6. 
The development came for Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and Brazil as the countries have been moved ...

Dhaka : Bahrain has removed Bangladesh from its travel red list, lifting the entry ban on travellers from the South Asian country. 
Bangladeshi Ambassador to Bahrain Md Nazrul Islam said on October 8 that Bangladeshis will be able to travel to the country from October 10.
"Than...