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Potential enhancement of tourism, trade between BD, Nepal ignored Potential enhancement of tourism, trade between BD, Nepal ignored

Dhaka : Trade and economic relations between Bangladesh and Nepal are ignored even though the two countries are neighbours to each other. Both the governments are aware of the importance of promoting trade and economic cooperation between the two countries. However, till now...

16 August, 2021
Philippines extends travel ban on Bangladesh Philippines extends travel ban on Bangladesh

Dhaka : The Philippines is extending a ban on travellers from Bangladesh and nine other countries till the end of August because of concerns posed by the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus, the presidential spokesperson said on August 13.
Authorities i...

16 August, 2021
Umrah to resume for int'l pilgrims from August 10 Umrah to resume for int'l pilgrims from August 10

Dhaka : Saudi Arabia has announced to allow international pilgrims to perform Umrah from August 10. The kingdom on July 25 in a circular announced the resumption of Umrah service for international pilgrims from 1st Muharram, 1443, after the end of the Hajj season. Meanwhile,...

01 August, 2021
Qatar reopens to vaccinated travellers Qatar reopens to vaccinated travellers

Doha : Qatar has reopened its borders to international travellers who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
A new set of measures designed to make travelling to Qatar as easy as possible, while maintaining the necessary precautions to continue to protect agains...

01 August, 2021
Canada to reopen for int'l tourism from September 7 Canada to reopen for int'l tourism from September 7

Toronto : Canada has announced to reopen its borders for international tourists from September 7. 
The Canadian government said, borders will reopen for international tourism, considering the domestic coronavirus situation remains favourable. 
Though, for fully vaccinated trave...

01 August, 2021
Billionaires pave way for development of space tourism Billionaires pave way for development of space tourism

New York : July has been a historic month for space tourism with headlines one after another on billionaires flying to space. On July 11, British entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson's Unity rocket-plane carried him and five fellow passengers about 85 kilometers above earth....

01 August, 2021
Aquatic lives of Saint Martin in grave danger Aquatic lives of Saint Martin in grave danger

Dhaka : Saint Martin's Island, one of the precious natural resources of Bangladesh seems to be becoming victim of pollution, caused by human activities and neglect to biodiversity.
Preventive actions must be taken immediately to save this only coral island of the ...

01 August, 2021
India to offer five lac tourist visas for free India to offer five lac tourist visas for free

Mumbai: India will offer tourist visas for free to five lac foreign tourists in efforts to boost the country's travel and tourism sector damaged by the coronavirus pandemic.


Once visa issuance resumes, the first five lac touri...

15 July, 2021
Be prepared to take three Covid-19 tests to visit Thailand Be prepared to take three Covid-19 tests to visit Thailand

Bangkok : If you are travelling to Thailand, be ready to be tested three times - the first is on the day of arrival, the second on the sixth or seventh day, and the third on the 12th or 13th day.
Thailand Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha reopened travel in Phuket ...

15 July, 2021
West Bengal concerned over Bangladesh visa processing fee West Bengal concerned over Bangladesh visa processing fee

Kolkata : Residents of West Bengal are stressing over the recent imposition of a visa processing fee by the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata.
They are upset with the fact that only the Bangladesh Commission in Kolkata requires this fee for visa processing ...

15 July, 2021