Dhaka: A passenger plane of Pakistan International Airlines has been impounded by Malaysian authorities due to a British court case over the jet’s lease. PIA announced the news on Twitter on January 15, adding it would pursue the matter through diplomatic channels.

The...

Dhaka: The 26th edition of Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF) 2021 is going to be held in March at its newly built permanent venue -- the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Centre -- at Purbachal.

The change of venue should spare D...

New York: More than two years after the first fatal Boeing 737 MAX crash, the US aerospace giant is still reckoning with the fallout of its faulty design process.

The latest blow fell on January 7, when Boeing and the US 15 January, 2021

Madrid: Shaika Mai Al-Khalifa from the kingdom of Bahrain will challenge the incumbent, Zurab Pololikashvili, for the role of secretary-general of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). Pololikashvili was ...

London: Britain removed the United Arab Emirates from its travel corridor list on January 11 amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the Gulf nation.

Starting from 4:00 am on January 12, people returning to the UK from the UAE would have to self-isolate for 10 days, Britain&rsq...

Dhaka: Turkish Airlines offers up to 40 percent discount for both economy and business class travels from Bangladesh across its global network. The 3-day discount offer on the base fare of air tickets ends tomorrow, January 15 for travel from April 1 to Dece...

Dhaka: To make access to citizen services easier, Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) on January 11 introduced an app -- "Sobar Dhaka".

"Residents of DNCC will be able to enjoy the civic facilities through the app e...

Dhaka: The Corona pandemic has hit the travel industry around the world especially hard during the year 2020. The border closures and travel warnings made vacations almost impossible.

In addition to border closures in spring, travel warnings and accommodation bans i...

Dhaka: A 2,000-seat luxury cruise named MV Bay One is to travel the Chattogram-Saint Martin route from January 14. This is the first time such kind of a cruise has been introduced on this route.

The cruise is scheduled to leave Patenga Water Bus Terminal ...

Dhaka: A technician has been killed and six others were injured as an air-conditioner compressor exploded at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) consular section (visa office) in the capital today.

The explosion took place on the ground floor of Empori Financial Center at the cap...